Ja 525
Jamme 1955 e: pl. 2
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Northern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Cast | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
GENERAL NOTES
| The hypothesis that the inscription comes from Haram is based on the formulary. |
TEXT
[... ...]
1 w l-qbl ḏ-gwzt mḥr—
2 m-hw ġyr ṭhrm w-hḍ—
3 rʿt l-hw Ḥywnly w-ʿn—
4 w w-hʾ l-yṣḥ bn fqd-hw
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
[... ...] 1 because she passed through His temple 2 without being in a state of ritual purity; she abased herself 3 for Him Ḥywnly and she was distressed 4 and regarding Him, may He be placated from His being absent. |
| 3 | Irregularly l-hw and the subject are inserted within the verbal chain. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Plaque |
| Material | Bronze |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kharibat Hamdān |
| Ancient site | Hrm |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1955 e: 120-121, pl. 2 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130. |