MAFRAY-Maḫliq 2
Robin 1991: 194, fig. 5
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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 | 6.3 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text |
TEXT
1 ʿlym Ḫbzn zʾd tq—
2 dm nqbn Ḥys¹n w-nky—
3 ltn l-mrʾ-hw Hwfʿm
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ʿlym Ḫbzn financed the realization 2 of the channel Ḥys¹n and of the construction 3 works for his lord Hwfʿm. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Rock inscription |
| Measures | h. 21.5, w. 42 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Qāniya |
| Ancient site | Qnʾtm |
| Geographical area | Radmān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Robin 1991: 171, fig. 5 | Robin, Christian J. 1991. ʿAmdān Bayyin Yuhaqbid, roi de Sabaʾ et de dū-Raydān. Pages 167-205 in Études sud-arabes. Recueil offert à Jacques Ryckmans. (Publications de l'Institut Orientaliste de Louvain, 39). Louvain-La-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste. |