The inscribing style of this graffito is different than that of the other two (b and d), being more thin and faint, probable a sign of different chronology.
TEXT
1 Bydʿm bn 2 S¹ʿls³m ḥff 3 *Ḥ*m*y*m w-ḏt B— 4 ʿdn
Apparatus
2
Letter "l" reversed.
3
Unusual spelling of the theonym: Hmʿm, instead of ḏt Ḥmym.
1 Biyadʿamm, son of
2 S¹aʿls³am, performed the muḥaffah procession for
3 Hamīm and Dhāt Ba-
4 ʿadan.
Daniels 2003: 243
Daniels, Joseph L. 2003. Landscape graffiti in the Dhamār Plains and its relation to mountain-top religious practice. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 33: 237-250.
Daniels, Joseph L. 2003. Landscape graffiti in the Dhamār Plains and its relation to mountain-top religious practice. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 33: 237-250.