Garbini 1973 a: pl. 1
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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 Wddʾl bn Ḥrʿhr hqny ʾlmqh ms¹lmn
2 w-nḫl-hw Ṣmnt w-ḏ-Mḏyn b-mrʾ-hw Ydʿʾl
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TRANSLATIONS
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1 Wddʾl, son of Ḥrʿhr, dedicated to ʾlmqh the offering table
2 and his palmgrove Ṣmnt and the family Mḏyn. By his lord Ydʿʾl.
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OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 6 |
Support type | Artefact » Offering table » With bull head as gutter (ms¹lm) |
Material | Stone |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Garbini 1973 a: 31-37, pl. 1/a-b | Garbini, Giovanni 1973. Nuove iscrizioni sabee. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 33/1: 31-46.
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