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Müller, D.H. 1889: 66, no. 10

Text Information

Siglum
Müller, D.H. 1889: 66, no. 10
Alternative Sigla
CLL 066; Al-Qudrah 1993: 48, no. 144; D 023
Transliteration
---- h- ṣmd/mn/bt -h w nʿm -h/ḥbb hgll
Translation
---- the lord from his house and his property Ḥbb Hgll

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Müller, D.H.: h- mll for h- gll TRANSLATION mṣr, Müller, D.H. followed by Al-Qudrah does not translate this word; Caskel: 'the copper kettle for (yields?)'. Farès-Drappeau does not translate this text.
Commentary
For h- ṣmd compare Arabic ṣamad as an epithet of God 'lord', 'a person to whom one repairs, betakes himself, or has recourse, in exigencies' (Lane 1863-1893: 1727a).

Provenance
The former village of Al-ʿUlā
Original Reading Credit
CLL 066
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
In relief

  • Caskel, W. Lihyan und Lihyanisch. (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Geisteswissenschaften, 4). Köln: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1954. pp 106
  • Farès-Drappeau, S. Dédan et Liḥyān. Histoire des Arabes aux confins des pouvoirs perse et hellénistique (IVe–IIe s. avant l'ère chrétienne). (Travaux de la maison de l'Orient, 42). Lyon: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée — Jean Pouilloux, 2005. pp 145
  • Müller, D.H. Epigraphische Denkmäler aus Arabien. (nach Abklatschen und Copien des Herrn Professor Dr. Julius Euting in Strassburg). Borgelegt in der Sitzung am 9. Mai 1888. (Denkschriften der (kaiserlichen) Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 37.2). Wien: Tempsky, 1889.
  • Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
  • Al-Qudrah, Ḥ.M. Dirāsah muʿǧamiyyah li-ʾlfāẓ al-nuqūš al-liḥyāniyyah fī iṭār al-luġāt al-sāmiyyah al-ǧanūbiyyah. Unpublished MA Thesis, Epigraphy Section, Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University, Irbid. 1993.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Religion, Structure
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0036389
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