AH 344

Text Information

Siglum
AH 344
Transliteration
ḥbṯy nṭr ddn
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Translation
Ḥbṯy guarded Ddn
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is carved in relief and surrounded with a thick border, also in relief. The first example of n is carved in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.

Editio Princeps
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 296-297

Technique
In relief
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

Associated Signs
Cartouche
Associated Inscriptions
It is below AH 341 and to the right of AH 345 and AH 346

  • [AH] Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 296–297
Site
Madāʾin Ṣāliḥ, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Military, Place-name, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0033348
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA