JaL 161 h

Text Information

Siglum
JaL 161 h
Alternative Sigla
Al-Qudrah 1993: 57, no. 192, HE 04
Transliteration
l- bʾh / bn / zdlh / h----ʿ
ʿbdḏġbt
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Translation
By Bʾh son of Zdlh h----ʿ
ʿbdḏġbt
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Jamme followed by Al-Qudrah: h- ṣnʿ rather than h----ʿ. TRANSLATION Line 2. Jamme: '[of the family of] ʿAbdḏūġubbat'; Harding: 'the servant of Ḏġbt'.
Commentary
The last word of the first line cannot be read clearly.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

Associated Inscriptions
It is to the left of Jal 161c/d

  • Al-Qudrah, Ḥ.M. Dirāsah muʿǧamiyyah li-ʾalfāẓ al-nuqūš al-liḥyāniyyah fī ʾiṭār al-luġāt al-sāmiyyah al-ǧanūbiyyah. Unpublished MA Thesis, Epigraphy Section, Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University, Irbid. 1993.
  • [HE] Harding, G.L. The Thamudic and Liḥyanite Texts (p. 36-52, 60-61, pl. 19-25) in P.J. Parr, G.L. Harding, J.E. Dayton, Preliminary Survey in N.W. Arabia, 1968. Part II: Epigraphy. Bulletin of the Institute of Archaeology, University of London 10, 1971: 36-61, pl. 19-31. pp 38 Plate 19 and fig. 7
  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VI. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1974. pp 22 Plate 4
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0037154
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