Al-ʿUḏayb 073
Text Information
- Siglum
- Al-ʿUḏayb 073
- Transliteration
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qynh / bn / ʿbd-
ḫrg / s²nʾh / ʾẓll
h- ẓll / l- ḏġbt / b-
khl / bʿd / ʾnḫl
-h / w ʾdṯʾ -h / b- b-
dr / f rḍ -h / w ʾḫr-
t -hOCIANA - Translation
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By / son of / Qynh son of ʿbd-
ḫrg S²nʾh performed
the ẓll-ceremony for Ḏġbt at
Khl for the sake of his palm trees
and his crops of the season of the later rains in B-
dr and so favour him and his des-
cendantsOCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
DISCUSSION: Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 15–16, 20–22, for the place names Bdr and Khl. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
-
U 046 is by the same woman. Compare this inscription with U unp. 108, which is grammatically similar.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Field Collector
- Christian Julien Robin
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- Associated Inscriptions
- It is below Al-ʿUḏayb 072 and to the right of Al-ʿUḏayb 071
- [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
- 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
- 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
- #0038475
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Updated
10 Jul, 2025
by
Michael Macdonald
Cite this Site
OCIANA,. 'Al-ʿUḏayb 073.' OCIANA. 10 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/15445. Accessed: 25 Jan, 2026.