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AH 148

Text Information

Siglum
AH 148
Transliteration
bnklbt ʿmrh ʿ zd ḥyw/zdlh
Translation
Bnklbt ʿmrh ʿ Zd Ḥyw Zdlh

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Abū l-Ḥasan: w rather than ʿ at the end of this line. TRANSLATION Line 3. Abū l-Ḥasan: '(they) commemorated Zdlh'.
Commentary
Line 3. We have taken ḥyw as the personal name well known in the Dadanitic (e.g. JSLih 072/1, JSLih 082/1, JSLih 163, JSLih 190, JSLih 222, JSLih 290, JSLih 332/2 and JSLih 339/1).

Provenance
Al-ʿUḏayb (Jabal ʿIkmah)
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions
It is to the right of AH 153 and above AH 146

  • 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 316–318 Plate 17
  • Jaussen, A. & Savignac, M.R. Mission archéologique en Arabie. I. (Mars-Mai 1907) De Jérusalem au Hedjaz, Médain Saleh. II. El-ʿEla, d'Hégra à Teima Harrah de Tebouk. Texte et Atlas. III. Les châteaux arabes de Quṣeir ʿAmra, Ḫarâneh, et Tûba. (5 volumes). (Publications de la Société Française des Fouilles Archéologiques, 2). [Reprinted Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1997]. Paris: Leroux/Geuthner, 1909–1920.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033183
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