OCIANA

Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

DASI

U 076 AH 014; Ryckmans 3.29


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient North Arabian » Oasis North Arabian » Dadanitic
AlphabetAncient North Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Mr bn S²kr ʾẓ—
   2  l h-ẓll l-
   3  ḏ-Ġbt f-
   4  rḍ-h w-s¹ʿd-h

Apparatus
1-2Abū l-Ḥasan reads ʾṭl h-ṭll for ʾẓl h-ẓll.

TRANSLATIONS

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English

   1  Mr son of S²kr per-
   2  formed the ẓll-ceremony for
   3  ḏ-Ġbt and so
   4  favour him and help him.
For other transliterations see the bibliography.
Abū l-Ḥasan 1418/1997: 88-89 (AH 014), pl. 2 (facsimile)Abū l-Ḥasan, Ḥusayn 1418/1997. Qirāʾa li-kitābāt liḥyānīya min ǧabal ʿIkma bi-minṭaqat al-ʿUlā. ar-Riyāḍ: maktabat al-malik Fahd al-waṭanīya.
Sima 1999c: 24 (U 076), pls 18a, 18b, 19a and 28aSima, Alexander 1999. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf.
Scagliarini 1999: 143-144 (Ryckmans 3.29)Scagliarini, Fiorella 1999. The Dedanitic inscriptions from Ğabal ʿIkma in north-western Hejaz. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies: 143-150.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock inscription
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteal-ʿUdhayb
Ancient siteUnknown
CountrySaudi Arabia
NotesThe inscription is on the rock inside of the gorge al-ʿUḏayb (Ǧabal ʿIkmah).
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Origin
Modern siteal-ʿUlā
Ancient siteDdn
Geographical areaḤijāz
CountrySaudi Arabia
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Abū l-Ḥasan 1418/1997: 88-89 (AH 014), pl. 2 (facsimile)Abū l-Ḥasan, Ḥusayn 1418/1997. Qirāʾa li-kitābāt liḥyānīya min ǧabal ʿIkma bi-minṭaqat al-ʿUlā. ar-Riyāḍ: maktabat al-malik Fahd al-waṭanīya.
Sima 1999c: 24 (U 076), pls 18a, 18b, 19a and 28aSima, Alexander 1999. Die lihyanischen Inschriften von al-ʿUḏayb (Saudi-Arabien). (Epigraphische Forschungen auf der Arabischen Halbinsel, 1). Rahden/Westf.: Leidorf.
Scagliarini 1999: 143-144 (Ryckmans 3.29)Scagliarini, Fiorella 1999. The Dedanitic inscriptions from Ğabal ʿIkma in north-western Hejaz. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies: 143-150.