U 076

Text Information

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

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.

Editio Princeps
Sima 1999: 24

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [AH] 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
  • 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
  • [Ryckmans] 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
  • [U] 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
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0037718
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