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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] [----]
Translation
---- the pilgrimage {at} Khl for them and so favour them and their posterity and help them in the year twenty{-five} [----]

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.

Provenance
Jabal Umm Daraǧ
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

  • 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
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033215
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