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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AH 147.1

Text Information

Siglum
AH 147.1
Transliteration
----l---- s¹lḥ ḏ– ġbt/ʾ[ẓ]l[l] [h-] [ẓ]– ll/l- ḏġbt ---- dṯ{ʾ} -h/---- s¹ʿd [-h]
Translation
L---- priest of Ḏġ– bt {performed} {the} {ẓll-ceremony} for Ḏġbt his crops of the season of the later rains ---- help {him}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
Commentary
The inscription has suffered greatly from later damage. This inscription is very close to AH 147, but was not recorded by Abū l-Ḥasan (1997).

Provenance
Al-ʿUḏayb (Jabal ʿIkmah)
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Signs
Cartouche
Associated Inscriptions
It is to the right of AH 148, to the left of Al-ʿUḏayb 004 and above AH 147

  • 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.
  • 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
Agriculture, Deity, Isolated Prayer, Religion, Season
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0038339
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