M 370 JSMin 166; RES 3821; Ja 2338
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Marginal Minaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 Nḥs¹ṭb
2 ḏ-Dṯʾ
3 ṣnʿ Wd
4 s¹tṭr
5 ʿl mtbr
6 ʾwdq
| Cf. M 335. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Naḥasṭab, 2 he of the group Daṯaʾ, 3 the artisan of Wadd, 4 has traced 5 on the quarry 6 the cuttings |
| Jamme 1974 b: 103 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1974. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington. 2019/07/22; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A205580#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Rock inscription |
| Measures | h. 50, w. 29 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-ʿUlā |
| Ancient site | Ddn |
| Geographical area | Ḥijāz |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jaussen and Savignac 1914: 347, pl. CXXVII/166 (facsimile) | Jaussen, Antonin J. and Savignac, M. Raphael 1914. Mission archéologique en Arabie. II. El-ʿEla, d'Hégra à Teima, Harrah de Tebouk. (Publications de la Société française des fouilles archéologiques, 2). Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner. |
| Jamme 1974 b: 103-104, pl. 26 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1974. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington. 2019/07/22; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A205580#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |