W.Dad 05

Text Information

Siglum
W.Dad 05
Transliteration
btt hnʿm / bn / mtʿ
OCIANA
Translation
By / son of / Btt Hnʿm son of Mtʿ
OCIANA
Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION Winnett & Reed: 'the cutting of ha-Naʿam son Mataʿ'.
Commentary
The photograph is of poor quality. The letters m face in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [W.Dad] Winnett, F.V. & Reed, W.L. Ancient Records from North Arabia. with contributions by J.T. Milik and J. Starcky. (Near and Middle East Series, 6). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. No. 5 pp 123 Plate 24, 25
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0036482
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Updated 08 Jan, 2025 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'W.Dad 05.' OCIANA. 08 Jan, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/14346. Accessed: 15 Aug, 2025.