az-Zubayrī-Bishār 3
Arbach 2005 c: 32, fig. 5
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 Mḫbḍm w-ḥs²kt-h
2 ʾbs²qḥ w-ʾlwd-hmw bny
3 ʿrybm hqnyw mq[ṭ]rn l-mrʾ-
4 hmw Wdm bʿl Bs²rn l-ḏt y—
5 s²[n]mn wfy w-ʾḥg[r] bt-hmw
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Mḫbḍm and his wife 2 ʾbs²qḥ and their children of the family 3 ʿrybm dedicated this incense burner to their Lord 4 Wdm Master of Bs²rn, so that He may 5 grant the safety and protection of their house. |
| Arbach 2005 c: 24 | Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner (mqṭr) |
| Shape | With truncated pyramidal base |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal Bishār |
| Ancient site | Bs²rn |
| Geographical area | Dhamār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Wdm bʿl Bs²rn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Arbach 2005 c: 23, fig. 5 | Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33. |