Hasaitic is an
Ancient North Arabian dialect attested in inscriptions in the
Eastern Province of
Saudi Arabia
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at Thaj, Hinna,
Qatif
Qatif or Al-Qatif ( ar, ٱلْقَطِيف ''Al-Qaṭīf'') is a governorate and urban area located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It extends from Ras Tanura and Jubail in the north to Dammam in the south, and from the Persian Gulf in the ...
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Ras Tanura
Ras Tanura ( ar, رأس تنورة, Ra's Tannūrah, lit=cape oven, cape brazier, presumably due to the unusual heat prevalent at the cape that projects into the sea) is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia located on a peninsula extend ...
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Abqaiq in the
al-Hasa region, Ayn Jawan,
Mileiha and at
Uruk
Uruk, also known as Warka or Warkah, was an ancient city of Sumer (and later of Babylonia) situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates River on the dried-up ancient channel of the Euphrates east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq.Harm ...
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It is written in the
Monumental South Arabian script and dates from the 5th to 2nd centuries BC.
Notes
External links
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{{Varieties of Arabic
Arabic languages
History of Saudi Arabia
Ancient North Arabian
Rock art in Saudi Arabia