Al-ʿUḏayb 138

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Siglum
Al-ʿUḏayb 138
Transliteration
{r}ls¹ / bn
wʾb / ʾgw /
l- ḏġbt / ẓ-
ll / b- khl f
rḍ -h / w s¹ʿ{d}
-h
OCIANA
Translation
By / son of {Rls¹} son of
Wʾb organized
for Ḏġbt the ẓ-
ll-ceremony at Khl and so
favour him and {help}
him
OCIANA
Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus

DISCUSSION: Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2014: 20–22, for the place name Khl. Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
Jacques Ryckmans

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
1975
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Place-name, Religion
Old OCIANA ID
#0038577
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