U 096

Siglum
U 096
Alternative Sigla
AH 180
Transliteration
gdy bḍt ʾls¹mh
h- ḫlym
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Translation
Gdy Bḍt ʾls¹mh
the sincere
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Abū l-Ḥasan: bṭt rather than bḍt He does not read the personal name ʾls¹mh. Line 2. Sima does not read this line. TRANSLATION Line 1. Abū l-Ḥasan: 'Gdy [son of]'.
Commentary
Line 2. We follow Abū l-Ḥasan in translating ḫlym as ´sincere´, ´pure´.

Editio Princeps
Sima 1999: 28

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [AH] Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Qirāʾah li-kitābāt liḥyāniyyah min ǧabal ʿakmah bi-minṭaqat al-ʿulā. Al-Riyāḍ: Maktabat al-malik fahd al-waṭaniyyah, 1997. pp 346–347 Plate 20
  • [U] Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 28 Plate 23b, 24a
Site
Al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0033133
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