AH 200
Text Information
- Siglum
- AH 200
- Alternative Sigla
- D 163
- Transliteration
- mrʾlh/w tmlh bny/mṭr/bnyw l- ḏġbt/f rḍy -hm w s¹ʿd -hm
- Translation
- Mrʾl and Tmlh the two sons of Mṭr built for Ḏġbt and so may he favour them and may he help them
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
- The fact that nothing is missing on the left side, shows that the stone had its present shape at the time the text was carved.
- Provenance
- Jabal Umm Daraǧ
- Original Reading Credit
- Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 46-48
- Original Translation Credit
- Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 46-48
- Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 46–48
- 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 229 Plate XXXI
- 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
- Site
- The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Building, Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion
- Script
- Dadanitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0037787
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