Al-ʿUḏayb 129
Text Information
- Siglum
- Al-ʿUḏayb 129
- Transliteration
-
zylh / s¹lḥ-
t ḏġbt
ʾgt / h- ẓll
l- ḏġbt
bʿd / ḏ- kn
l- -h / b- [b]dr
f rḍ -h / w ʾṯb -hOCIANA - Translation
-
Zylh priestess
of Ḏġbt
organized the ẓll-
ceremony for Ḏġbt
for the sake of that which belongs
to her in {Bdr}
and so favour herOCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
DISCUSSION: Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 15–16, for the place name [B]dr. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- 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
- 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
- Date Found
- 2009
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Isolated Prayer, Place-name, Religion, Women
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0038495
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Updated
10 Jul, 2025
by
Michael Macdonald
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OCIANA,. 'Al-ʿUḏayb 129.' OCIANA. 10 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/15465. Accessed: 13 Aug, 2025.