Support type | Rock inscription |
Notes on support and decorations | The break in the rock clearly predates the inscription since nothing is missing from the text. |
Modern site | al-ʿUlā |
Ancient site | Ddn |
Geographical area | Ḥijāz |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Notes | Found in Al-ʿUḏayb (Ǧabal ʿIkmah). The inscription is incised amongst a mass of others on one side of the huge rock, which Stiehl called ‘Block A’. It is below U 028, to the left of U 025 and U 026, and to the right of U 032. |
Link to site record |
Title | U 029 |
Concordance | Stiehl A 22; QDNL 022; D 115 |
Language | Ancient North Arabian » Oasis North Arabian » Dadanitic |
Link to epigraph record |
Stiehl 1971: 4 | Stiehl, Ruth 1971. Neue liḥyānische Inschriften aus al-‛Uḏaib. Pages 3-40 in Altheim, Franz and Stiehl, Ruth (ed.). Christentum am Roten Meer I. Berlin, New York: de Gruyter. |