Gl 1131+1132+1133 Gl 1131; Gl 1132; Gl 1133
Wissmann 1982: 331, fig. 103
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 Tbʿkrb w-Ḏmrydʿ bn(y) [B... ... hqny ʿṯ](t)r [ḏ-]Frʿtm bn-hmy Ġwṯm w-kl w[ld ... ...]
2 [... ...] rs²w ʿṯtr ḏ-Frʿtm w-fdy-hmy Ġ[wṯm ... ... b-ʿṯtr] w-b ʾlmqh w-b ḏt-Ḥmy—
3 m w-b ḏt-Bʿdn w-b ḏt-[... ... w-b Yṯʿ]ʾmr w-b Ydʿʾl w-b ʾ(b)-hmy B[... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Tbʿkrb and Ḏmrydʿ, sons of B[... ...], dedicated to ʿṯtr ḏ-Frʿtm their child Ġwṯm and all [his] children [... ...] 2 [... ...] priest of ʿṯtr ḏ-Frʿtm, and (ʿṯtr) released from (obligations) them both (and?) Ġwṯm [... ...]. By ʿṯtr, ʾlmqh, ḏt Ḥmy‒ 3 m and ḏt Bʿdn and by ḏt [... ...] and by Yṯʿʾmr and Ydʿʾl and by their father B[... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Unknown |
| Measures | w. 130, h. 23 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jithwat al-Jarādān |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Höfner 1948-1952: 40-42 | Höfner, Maria 1948-1952. Drei sabäische Personenwidmungen. Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, 51: 38-42. |
| Wissmann 1982: 329-331, fig. 103 (facsimile) | Wissmann, Hermann von 1982. Die Geschichte von Sabaʾ II. Das Grossreich der Sabäer bis zu seinem Ende im frühen 4. Jh. v. Chr. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophischhistorische Klasse, 402). Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. [Walter W. Müller (ed.)] |