Al-Saʿīd 1419/1999: 4–24, no. 1, side 1-2

Text Information

Siglum
Al-Saʿīd 1419/1999: 4–24, no. 1, side 1-2
Alternative Sigla
Al-Saʿīd 1421/2001: 337–362, no. 1, side 1–2, Sima 2000: 252–254
Transliteration
[ṣ]hb
n / bn / n-
s¹ʾh
ʿbd
hdq
h- ṣlm
[ḏ]h
[l]- [ḏ]{ġ}-
bt / f
rḍ -h
w ʾ{ḫ}[r][t] [-h]
zdh
ʾdq
-h
OCIANA
Translation
By / son of / {Ṣhb-
n} son of N-
s¹ʾh
ʿbd
offered
this statue
{to} {Ḏġ-
bt} and so
favour him
and {his} {posterity}
Zdh
offered
{it}
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION Line 4: ʿbd , Al-Saʿīd: '(he) made, (he) set up'; Sima: 'of the lineage of ʿbd', or 'slave, servant'. Lines 11–13: zdh and ʾdqh, Al-Saʿīd: personal names.
Commentary
Sandstone stela.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Technique
In relief
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • Al-Saʿīd, S.F. Dirāsah taḥlīlīyah li-nuqūš liḥyānīyah ǧadīdah [I]. Maǧallah ǧāmiʿat al-malik saʿūd Al-Ādāb 2, 11, 1999: 1-38, 6 pls.
  • Al-Saʿīd, S.F. Dirāsah taḥlīlīyah li-nuqūš liḥyānīyah ǧadīdah [II]. Maǧallah ǧāmiʿat al-malik saʿūd Al-Ādāb 2, 13, 1421/2001: 333-376.
  • Sima, A. Neue Beiträge zur lihyanischen Epigraphik I. Arabian archaeology and epigraphy 11, 2000: 252-260.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0036426
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