U 102bis

Text Information

Siglum
U 102bis
Transliteration
ʿ{y}ḏ / bn / {ḥ}r / ʾẓll / h- ẓll
l- ḏġbt / b- khl / bʿd -h / w bʿd
ʾ---- / b- bdr / f rḍ -h
{w} ʾḫrt -{h}
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Translation
By / son of / {ʿyḏ} son of {Ḥr} performed the ẓll-ceremony
for Ḏġbt at Khl for the sake of him and for the sake of
ʾ---- at Bdr and so favour him
{and} {his} posterity
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Sima does not read the beginning of this line. Line 4. Sima does not read this line. TRANSLATION Lines 1–2. ʾẓll h- ẓll, Sima: '---- (he) covered the water-channel'. Line 2. b- khl bʿd -h w bʿd, Sima: 'by his abilities in the direction of him and in the direction of'. DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 15–16, 20–22, for the place names Bdr and Khl. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
Commentary
The genealogy ʿyḏ bn ḥr occurs also in other inscriptions from al-ʿUḏayb, see U 032 and U 034.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

Associated Inscriptions
It is below U 102

  • Hidalgo-Chacón Díez, M. del C. Place names in the Dadanitic inscriptions of al-ʿUḏayb. Adumatu 30, 2014: 15-30
  • Hidalgo-Chacón Díez. M. del C. The divine names at Dadan: a philological approach. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 46, 2016: 125–136
  • [U] Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 29 Plate 23b, 24a
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Place-name, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0033154
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Updated 08 Jan, 2025 by OCIANA