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Nasif 1988: 96, pl. CXLIV

Text Information

Siglum
Nasif 1988: 96, pl. CXLIV
Alternative Sigla
NAU.84; Nasif 2002: 354–359, no. 1; D 087
Transliteration
ms¹kh/ys²bk tqṭ/s¹nt/ʾḥdy b- rʾy/ḏʾbs¹mwy
Translation
Ms¹kh Ys²bk wrote in the year one in the government of Ḏʾbs¹mwy

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Nasif 1988 does not transliterate or translate this text. TRANSLATION Nasif 2002: 'Ms¹kh [son of] Ys²bk'.

Provenance
Jabal Umm Daraǧ
Original Reading Credit
NAU.84
Original Translation Credit
NAU.84

Technique
Incised

  • 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 187–188
  • Scagliarini, F. Le iscrizioni liḥyānitiche dell'Oasi di al-ʿUlā. Dottorato di ricerca in semitistica: linguistica semitica, Universita' degli studi di Firenze, anni accademici 1992-1994 . [unpublished thesis]. 1994. pp 86–87
  • Naṣīf [Nasif]A.A. Al-ʿUlā. An Historical and Archaeological Survey With Special Reference to Its Irrigation System. Riyadh: King Saud University Press, 1988.
  • Naṣīf [Nasif], A. Nuqūš liḥyāniyyah muʾraḫah min al-ʿUlā, al-mamlakah al-ʿarabiyyah al-saʿūdiyyah. Muǧallat ġāmiʿat al-malik saʿūd al-Adab 2, 14, 1422/2002: 351-369.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Date (s¹nt)
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0036508
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