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AH 216

Siglum
AH 216
Transliteration
[----] ymn ---- h- ẓll/l- ḏġ[b][t] ---- hlw/t{r}{k}t/ʾ---- bnt/s²gʿh/f rḍ---- [w] [ʾ]– ḫrt -hm/s¹nt ---- [----]
Translation
[----] for two days ---- the ẓll-ceremony for {Ḏġbt} ---- hlw t{r}{k}t ʾ---- daughter of S²gʿh and so favour ---- {and} their {posterity} in the year ---- [----]

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 2. Abū l-Ḥasan: h- ṭll rather than h- ẓll. TRANSLATION Line 3. trkt, Abū l-Ḥasan: '(she) left'. DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
Commentary
Line 4. The personal name S²gʿh also occurs in JSLih 239.

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 82–84
  • 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
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Date (s¹nt), Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Women
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033225
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