U 076

Siglum: U 076
Alternative Sigla: AH 014; Ryckmans 3.29
Transliteration: mr/bn/s²kr/ʾẓ– l/h- ẓll/l- ḏġbt/f rḍ -h/w s¹ʿd -h
Translation: Mr son of S²kr per- formed the ẓll-ceremony for Ḏġbt and so favour him and help him

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus: TEXT Lines 1–2. Abū l-Ḥasan: ʾṭl(l) h- ṭll for ʾẓl h- ẓll. TRANSLATION Lines 1–2. ʾẓl h- ẓll, Sima: '(he) covered the subterranean water-channel'. DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.

Provenance: Al-ʿUḏayb (Jabal ʿIkmah). The inscription is chiselled on a rock inside the gorge
Original Reading Credit: Sima 1999: 24
Original Translation Credit: OCIANA

Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Qirāʾah li-kitābāt liḥyāniyyah min ǧabal ʿakmah bi-minṭaqat al-ʿulā. Al-Riyāḍ: Maktabat al-malik fahd al-waṭaniyyah, 1997. pp 88–89 Plate 2
Scagliarini, F. The Dedanitic inscriptions from Ǧabal ʿIkma in north-western Hejaz. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 29, 1999: 143-150. pp 143–144
Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 24 Plate 18a, 18b, 19a, 28a
Hidalgo-Chacón Díez. M. del C. The divine names at Dadan: a philological approach. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 46, 2016: 125–136