az-Zubayrī-Bishār 1
Arbach 2005 c: 29, pl. 1
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 ʾls¹ʿd bn ʿqrt—
2 m hqny mrʾ-hw Wd—
3 m bʿl ʿrn Bs²rn |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ʾls¹ʿd son of ʿqrt- 2 m dedicated of his Lord Wd- 3 m, Master of the moutain Bs²rn. |
| Arbach 2005 c: 19 | Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
| Shape | With truncated pyramidal base |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal Bishār |
| Ancient site | Bs²rn |
| Geographical area | Dhamār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Wdm bʿl ʿrn Bs²rn |
| Link to site record |
CULTURAL NOTES
The god Wdm is worshipped on the mountain of Bishār.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Arbach 2005 c: 19, fig. 1 | Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33. |