AH 285

Siglum
AH 285
Transliteration
ʿkbr t-
qṭ
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Translation
Signature of
ʿkbr
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Unusually, the text is carved boustrophedon.

Editio Princeps
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 211

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from right)

Associated Inscriptions
It is to the left of AH 284 and above AH 287

  • [AH] Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 211
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0033291
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OCIANA. 'AH 285.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/13929. Accessed: 23 Jun, 2025.