Al-ʿUḏayb 020
Text Information
- Siglum
- Al-ʿUḏayb 020
- Transliteration
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Ldn / bnt / ʿbd{ḫ}r{g}
ʾẓ[l]t / h- ẓll / l- ḏ[ġ][b]t
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ʿd [-h]OCIANA - Translation
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By / son of / Ldn daughter of {ʿbdḫrg}
{performed} the ẓll-ceremony for {Ḏġbt}
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{her}OCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
DISCUSSION: Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
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Line 1: Although the final letter of this line seems to be open at the base, the name must surely be ʿbd-ḫrg, with the divine name found elsewhere at Dadan.
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- Associated Inscriptions
- It is to the right of Al-ʿUḏayb 023 and above Al-ʿUḏayb 021
- [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. 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
- Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Religion, Women
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0038386
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Updated
09 Jul, 2025
by
Michael Macdonald
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OCIANA,. 'Al-ʿUḏayb 020.' OCIANA. 09 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/15360. Accessed: 14 Aug, 2025.