Bron 1992: 99 Image free from copyright
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Script cursus Boustrophedon
Writing technique Incision
Chronology
Textual typology Dedicatory text
TEXT marker
1 [... ...] hqny ʾlmqh ḏ-Mʿrbm Mʿhrm | 2 w-Yḏkrʾl w-ṣhr klʾy bḥrnhn blq b[... ...]
Apparatus 2 Mʿrbm is the ancient temple name, see RES 3949.
TRANSLATIONSEnglish 1 [... ...] dedicated to ʾlmqh ḏ-Mʿrbm Mʿhrm
2 and Yḏkrʾl and cased both the basins (?) with stone [... ...].
OBJECT INFORMATION ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site al-Masājid Ancient site Mʿrbm Geographical area Wādī Yalā Country Yemen Archaeological context Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh ḏ-Mʿrbm Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYBron 1992 : 99, photoBron, François 1992. Mémorial Mahmud al-Ghul. Inscriptions sudarabiques . Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner / Sanʿāʾ: Centre français d'études yéménites.