Gl 1358 A 332
Solá Solé 1964: pl. X/2
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Measure of letters | 3.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
[... ...]
1 [... ... ḥ]mdm b-ḏt hwfy w-mtʿ[n ʿbd]-hw bn ʾḍrr k—
2 [wnw ... mqy]ḥt ṣdqm w-l-ḏt mtʿ ʿbd-hw Hʿn b-ḫlf
3 [.... ʾm]rʾ-hmw bny Hmdn w-s²ʿb-hmw Ḥs²dm b-Tʾlb Ry—
4 [mm]
| 2 | For the suggested restitution [mqy]ḥt ṣdqm, see CIH 137, 1 and Ja 559, 8. |
| 2-3 | Following Solá Solé b-ḫlf means "at the gate" and at the beginnig of l. 3 the text could be integrated with hgr-hmw. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [… ... in pr]aise because He protected and saved His [servant] from the wars that we- 2 re […] (with) plentiful [adv]antage, and because He preserved His servant Hʿn at the gate of 3 […] his [lor]ds, the family Hmdn, and their tribe Ḥs²dm. By Tʾlb Ry- 4 [mm]. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone inscription |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal Riyām |
| Ancient site | Trʿt |
| Geographical area | Arḥab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Tʾlb Rymm |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Solá Solé 1964: 35-36, pl. X/2 | Solá Solé, Josep M. 1964. Inschriften aus Riyām. Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 4. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 243/4). Vienna: Böhlaus. |