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Bron-al-ʿUḏayb 1

Text Information

Siglum
Bron-al-ʿUḏayb 1
Alternative Sigla
Bron 1996; Sima 1999: 34–35
Transliteration
----l/wfn/b– [n]/----s¹n/w ʾmn/b– [n]/----/ʾẓlw/h- ẓ– [l][l][/] ----[/][l-] [ḏ]ġbt/hm -ḏ/t ----ʾl/ḏ bs¹n/f ---- -h/w s¹ʿd -h
Translation
----l Wfn {son of} ----s¹n and ʾmn {son of} ---- performed the {ẓ– ll- ceremony} {for} {Ḏġbt} in accordance with ----ʾl of the lineage of Bs¹n and so ---- him and help him

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Lines 3–4. Bron: ʾṭll h- ṭll for ʾẓll h- ẓll. Line 6. Bron restores: [rḍ -h/w ʾḫrt]; Sima restores: [rḍy]. TRANSLATION Lines 3–4. ʾẓlw h- ẓ[l][l], Sima: 'they covered the subterranean water-channel'. Line 4. Sima: ʾl as 'compared with, in contrast to'. DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.

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

Technique
In relief

  • Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 34–35
  • Bron, F. Une nouvelle inscription liḥyanite. Semitica 46, 1996: 165-168, pl. 18-19.
  • 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
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Lineage, Religion
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0036386
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