Al-Ḫuraybah 17

Siglum
Al-Ḫuraybah 17
Transliteration
[----]
f / mm----
---- l- ddn / l- ʾbd / ----
----rs¹ / mn / s¹rqt / ʾym----
----{m}n / s¹rq / f- ʾn / yṣbr / b- m- -h / s¹r[q]----
----{d}n / thḍ -h / kll -h / f ḥṯm ----
----hs¹rqt / yṭb / h- s¹rq / ʾw / y ----
----bh
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Translation
[----]
f mm----
---- to Ddn for ever ----
---- rs¹ who steals any ----
----{who} stole, thus he should be arrested for what {he has stolen} ----
----{d}n breaks the whole of it and so ḥṯm ----
---- the robbery whether the thief keeps or y----
----bh
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Al-Saʿīd: f mmmḥ{b} rather than f mm----. Line 2. Al-Saʿīd: l- ʾbd {ṣ}---- for l- ʾbd----. Line 3. Al-Saʿīd: ----[y]ḥrs¹ for ----rs¹ and ʾym{n}---- for ʾym----.

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Direction of Script
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  • [Al-Ḫuraybah] Al-Saʿīd, S.F. Nuqūš dādān: dalālah wa-ʾl-maḍmūn. Pages 281-302 in Al-Saʿīd, S.F. & Al-Ghazī, ʿA. (eds), Kunūz aṯariyyah min dādān. Natāʾiǧ tanqībāt al-mawāsim al-sabaʿah al-ūlā. Volume 2. (Dirāsāt āṯāriyyah mīydāniyyah, 1). Riyadh: Al-ǧamʿiyah al-saʿūdiyyah li-l-dirāsāt al-aṯariyyah, 1434–1435/2013–2014. No. 9 pp 299–300
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The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
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In situ (109, D.2.)
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