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U 111

Text Information

Siglum
U 111
Alternative Sigla
AH 189
Transliteration
ʿmr/s²ʿ/w rʿ{l} ----ʾb -h
Translation
ʿmr S²ʿ and {Rʿl} ---- his father

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Abū l-Ḥasan followed by Sima reads two more letters at the end of this line. However, these belong to the graffito AH 188. Line 2. Abū l-Ḥasan: m ʾb -b for ----ʾb -h.

Provenance
Al-ʿUḏayb (Jabal ʿIkmah). The inscription is chiselled on a rock inside the gorge
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions
It is below AH 188 and to the left of AH 190 and AH 191

  • 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 355–356 Plate 21
  • Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 30 Plate 24b, 25a
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033144
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