JSLih 042
Text Information
- Siglum
- JSLih 042
- Alternative Sigla
- D 005, Scagliarini 1994: 177–180, no. 8, Al-Qudrah 1993: 46, no. 134, CLL 023
- Transliteration
-
ns¹ʾlh / bn / y----
l- ḏġbt / f rḍ -h ----
b- h- bt / ḏh / mn / ʾn{s¹}----OCIANA - Translation
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By / son of / Ns¹ʾlh son of Y----
to Ḏġbt and so favour him ----
in this sanctuary of {ʾns¹----}OCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- TEXT Line 2. Jaussen & Savignac: f rṭ -h for f rḍ -h. TRANSLATION Line 2. Caskel: 'two life-spans [fortune and descendants] for him ....'; Al-Qudrah: '[(he) offered the statue] for Ḏġbt'; Scagliarini followed by Farès-Drappeau: 'so he has been satisfied of him'. Line 3. Jaussen & Savignac: 'for the gift from here, on behalf of ʾAnas¹(ʾilah)...'; Scagliarini followed by Farès-Drappeau: 'in this temple on behalf of ʾns¹'. DISCUSSION Déroche 1987: 108. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
- The left side of the inscription is broken.
- Editio Princeps
- Farès-Drappeau 2005: 132-133
- Technique
- In relief
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- Al-Qudrah, Ḥ.M. Dirāsah muʿǧamiyyah li-ʾlfāẓ al-nuqūš al-liḥyāniyyah fī iṭār al-luġāt al-sāmiyyah al-ǧanūbiyyah. Unpublished MA Thesis, Epigraphy Section, Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University, Irbid. 1993.
- [CLL] Caskel, W. Lihyan und Lihyanisch. (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Geisteswissenschaften, 4). Köln: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1954. pp 87
- Déroche, F. Recherches sur l'oasis de Dedan / al-Ula. Thèse de Doctorat: Études arabo-islamiques, Paris IV, 1987. [Unpublished], 1987.
- [D] 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 132–133 Plate III
- 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
- [JSTham] Jaussen, A. & Savignac, M.R. Mission archéologique en Arabie. I. (Mars-Mai 1907) De Jérusalem au Hedjaz, Médain Saleh. II. El-ʿEla, d'Hégra à Teima Harrah de Tebouk. Texte et Atlas. III. Les châteaux arabes de Quṣeir ʿAmra, Ḫarâneh, et Tûba. (5 volumes). (Publications de la Société Française des Fouilles Archéologiques, 2). [Reprinted Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1997]. Paris: Leroux/Geuthner, 1909–1920. Vol. II pp 373 Plate LXXX
- [NAU] Scagliarini, F. Le iscrizioni liḥyānitiche dell'Oasi di al-ʿUlā. Dottorato di ricerca in semitistica: linguistica semitica, Universita' degli studi di Firenze, anni accademici 1992-1994 . [unpublished thesis]. 1994. No. 8 pp 177–180 Plate VII
- Site
- The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
- Date Found
- 1909–1910
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Building, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion, Structure
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0037790
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