Jamme 1958-1959: 179-180, pl. VI/1 Image free from copyright
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
Measure of letters 4.7
Chronology
Textual typology Construction text - fragmentary
TEXT marker
1 [... ... b]n-(hmy) bnw Bḥḍm ʾdm bny S¹ḫym— 2 [m ... ... .]s³wtm w-ḍfw zlt-h w-ʾl s³n bny 3 [... ...]mw ġyr bny Bḥḍm k-gzmw w-rṯdw 4 [... ...]w ʿṯtr S²rqn bn mhnkrm w-mhbʾs¹m
Apparatus
TRANSLATIONSEnglish 1 [... ...] and their (d.) son, banū Bḥḍm, vassals of the banū S¹ḫym-
2 m [... ...]s³wtm and at the side of its flight (?); and it is not permitted to construct
3 [... ...] without (the permission of) the banū Bḥḍm, since they swore and committed
4 [... ...] to ʿṯtr S²rqn, against the one who will damage and harm (this monument).
2 "et l'enceinte (?) de sa rampe" (Jamme).
OBJECT INFORMATIONDeposit Marseille, Musée Borély, 5312 Support type Stone inscription Material Stone Measures h. 48.5, w. 27, th. 16 Link to object record
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site Unknown Ancient site Unknown Geographical area Unknown Country Unknown Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYJamme 1958-1959 : 179-180, pl. VI/1Jamme, Albert W.F. 1958-1959. Les antiquités Sud-Arabes du Musée Borély à Marseille. Cahiers de Byrsa , 8: 149-189.