CIH 449 RES 193
Jamme 1958-1959: 179-180, pl. VI/1
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 4.7 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... b]n-(hmy) bnw Bḥḍm ʾdm bny S¹ḫym—
2 [m ... ... .]s³wtm w-ḍfw zlt-h w-ʾl s³n bny
3 [... ...]mw ġyr bny Bḥḍm k-gzmw w-rṯdw
4 [... ...]w ʿṯtr S²rqn bn mhnkrm w-mhbʾs¹m
| 2 | m]s³wtm (CIH). |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] and their (d.) son, banū Bḥḍm, vassals of the banū S¹ḫym- 2 m [... ...]s³wtm and at the side of its flight (?); and it is not permitted to construct 3 [... ...] without (the permission of) the banū Bḥḍm, since they swore and committed 4 [... ...] to ʿṯtr S²rqn, against the one who will damage and harm (this monument). |
| 2 | "et l'enceinte (?) de sa rampe" (Jamme). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Marseille, Musée Borély, 5312 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 48.5, w. 27, th. 16 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1958-1959: 179-180, pl. VI/1 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1958-1959. Les antiquités Sud-Arabes du Musée Borély à Marseille. Cahiers de Byrsa, 8: 149-189. |