AH 087

Siglum
AH 087
Alternative Sigla
Sima 1999: 42
Transliteration
ʿbdh / bn
mrr / ʾd{q} / h-
{ẓ}{l}l / l- ḏġ-
{b}{t} / f rḍ -h
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Translation
By -h son of ʿbdh son of
Mrr {offered} the
{ẓll-ceremony} for {Ḏġ-
bt} and so favour him
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 2. Abū l-Ḥasan: ʾd[l] for ʾd{q}; Sima: ʾd---- for ʾd{q}. Line 3. Abū l-Ḥasan: [ṭl]l rather than {ẓ}{l}l. TRANSLATION Lines 2–3. h- {ẓ}{l}l, Sima: 'the [subterranean water-channel]'.

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

Associated Inscriptions
It is to the left of AH 090 and above AH 089

  • [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 235–236 Plate 11
  • [U] Sima, A. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf, 1999. pp 42
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0037759
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