| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 2.7 |
| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
| Jamme says that the letters are irregular ("cursive lettering"). |
| English | |
1 [... ...] 2 [... ...] 3 [... ... dedicated to] 4 [ʾlmqh Ṯhwn, Lord] 5 of ʾwm and 6 Ḥrwnm, four 7 statues and two female statues 8 which she promised 9 for her children ʾbkrb 10 and S¹ʿdʾwm 11 and Zydm and 12 Tbʿm and Khlʿl 13 and ʾbʿtd. |
| Deposit | Mārib |
| Support type | Artefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 31.4, w. 19.9, th. 11.8 |
| Link to object record |
| Modern site | Maḥram Bilqīs |
| Ancient site | ʾwm |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm |
| Link to site record |
| Jamme 1962 a: 217 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1962. Sabaean Inscriptions from Maḥram Bilqîs (Mârib). (Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, 3). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. |