Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Textual typology | Construction text |
The text is probably, but not completely surely, of the middle period (see CIH 37 and RES 4176 for the mention of the tribe Yhybb). |
1-2 | ʾb[r]fʿ (RES), but it is rather ʾb[h]fʿ. |
English | |
1 Rʾs¹hmw Ġyln, son of ʾb[.]fʿ, 2 qyl of Yhybb, gained legal possession of and 3 built his grave Ḫrf with full ownership rights, by 4 Tʾlb. And so the grave is for the (family) Bkrm, together with all that is in 5 the niche and in the territory of the tomb, with full ownership rights. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Jabal Riyām |
Ancient site | Trʿt |
Geographical area | Arḥab |
Country | Yemen |
Link to site record |