AH 206

Siglum
AH 206
Transliteration
---- / ḥgt / {b}- khl / ʿl- -hm
f rḍ -hm / w ʾḫrt -hm / w s¹-
ʿd -hm / s¹nt / ʿs²rn / w ḫ[m][s¹]
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Translation
---- the pilgrimage {at} Khl for them
and so favour them and their posterity and help
them in the year twenty{-five}
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Abū l-Ḥasan: ṣd at the beginning of this line. TRANSLATION Line 1. b- khl, Abū l-Ḥasan: 'in the month Khl'. DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 20–22, for the place name Khl.
Commentary
The inscription is broken at the top and at the bottom.

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

  • [AH] Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 60–62
  • Hidalgo-Chacón Díez, M. del C. Place names in the Dadanitic inscriptions of al-ʿUḏayb. Adumatu 30, 2014: 15-30
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Date (s¹nt), Isolated Prayer, Place-name, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0033215
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