Private collection 2
Text Information
- Siglum
- Private collection 2
- Transliteration
-
ḥb{b} / bn
mrʾqs¹
ʾdq / h- m-
gmrt / l-
ḏġbt /
f rḍ -hOCIANA - Translation
-
By / son of {Ḥbb} son of
Mrʾqs¹
dedicated the
incense altar [or burner] for
Ḏġbt
and so favour himOCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- DISCUSSION Hidalgo-Chacón Díez 2016: 128, for the divine name Ḏġbt.
- Commentary
- A text of six lines engraved on one face of a rectangular, pink sandstone incense altar or burner with chamfered corners. It is impossible to tell the size of the object from the excellent photograph because there is no scale.
- Editio Princeps
- Macdonald (unpublished): 7-10
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- 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
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0038642
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08 Jan, 2025
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