FB-Jidfir ibn Munaykhir 2
Bron 2013 b: 188, fig. 2 (above)
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 ʿs¹mm w-ʾlḏrʾ bn Qdmʾl
2 hqny ʾlmqh ʿmʿhr
3 b-ʿṯtr w-b ʾlmqh w-b-ḏt
4 Ḥmym w-b Ydʿʾl w-b Qdmʾl
| 1 | Qdmʾl is attested in FB-Jidfir ibn Munaykhir 1 and in Moussaieff 14. It seems a proper name, perhaps the name of an ancestor used for the name of a family. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ʿs¹mm and ʾlḏrʾ of the family Qdmʾl 2 dedicated to ʾlmqh ʿmʿhr. 3 By ʿṯtr, by ʾlmqh, by ḏt 4 Ḥmym, by Ydʿʾl and by Qdmʾl. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Throne |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 110, w. 60, th. 19 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jidfir ibn Munaykhir |
| Ancient site | Khlm |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bron 2013 b: 188-189, fig. 2 | Bron, François 2013. Nouvelles inscriptions sudarabiques. 2. Semitica et Classica, 6: 187-194. |