Al-ʿUḏayb 009
Text Information
- Siglum
- Al-ʿUḏayb 009
- Transliteration
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ḫmmh / bn / ʿ{b}----
ʾgw / h- ẓll / l- ḏ-
ġbt / ʿly- / dṯʾ
-h / b- ṯr / f rḍ -h / w
ʾṯb -h / w s¹ʿ[d] -hOCIANA - Translation
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Ḫmmh son of {ʿb----}
organized the ẓll-ceremony for Ḏ-
ġbt for his crops of the season of the later rains
in Ṯr and so favour him and
reward him and {help} himOCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 18, for the place name. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
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Line 4. The b in b- ṯr is closed at the bottom.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Field Collector
- Christian Julien Robin
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- [Al-ʿUḏayb] Dadanitic inscriptions from Al-Udayb photographed by Ch. Robin, L. Nehmé, and J. Ryckmans, and published on OCIANA
- Hidalgo-Chacón Díez, M. del C. Place names in the Dadanitic inscriptions of al-ʿUḏayb. Adumatu 30, 2014: 15-30 pp 18
- 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 pp 128
- Site
- The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
- Date Found
- 2009
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Place-name, Religion, Season
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0038374
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Updated
06 Jul, 2025
by
Michael Macdonald
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OCIANA,. 'Al-ʿUḏayb 009.' OCIANA. 06 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/15350. Accessed: 14 Aug, 2025.