Ja 1817
Jamme 1971 b: pl. 6
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 8.5-10.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text |
GENERAL NOTES
| Ja 1816-Ja 1819 are connected to each other. ʾltbʿ ʾls²r is the author of Ja 1816, Ja 1818, Ja 1819 and is quoted in Ja 1817, 5. Without readable photos the period is hypothetical. ḏʾg is not listed in the Sabaic Dictionary. |
TEXT
1 Mwhbʾln ʾḥs²r ḏ-Ḥ—
2 rmn nḥl ʾfrs¹n w-
3 S²rḥʾl ʾṣdq ḏ-ʾḥrm
4 tqdmw w-hqs²bn l-mrʾ-h—
5 mw ʾltbʿ ʾls²r w-ʾḫw—
6 t-hw bnw Hṣbḥ w-Yqʾmw—
7 t ḏʾgn b-Ylgb w-ḏʾgn ḏ-tḥt-hw
8 Yhlgb
TRANSLATIONS
| French | |
1 Mawhabʾilân ʾAḥs²ar, celui de [la famille] Ḥa- 2 rmân, le préposé de la cavalerie, et 3 Šaraḥʾil ʾAṣdiq, celui de [la famille] ʾAḥram 4 ont entrepris et établi pour leur sei- 5 gneur ʾIltabaʿ ʾIlšûr et ses frè- 6 res, les descendants de Haṣbaḥ et de Yaqiʾmawt, 7 l'abreuvoir à Yalgab et l'abreuvoir, qui [est] sous lui, 8 Yuhalgab. |
| Jamme 1971 b: 82-83 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Rock inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. lines 8.5-10.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-Ghunaymiyya |
| Ancient site | unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Shirjān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1971 b: 82-83, pl. 6 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |