Y.85.AQ/20 Eryani 53
Garbini 1988: pl. 46
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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 | Commemorative text |
TEXT
1 ʾlt s³ʾk w-ṣyd ʿms²fq
2 bn Brhmw bn Gdnm Dnm
3 w-ʾrydy b-ʿm Krbʾl
4 Wtr /1000/
| 1 | Garbini points out the exception of the use of the verb "ṣyd" by a person who is not a mukarrib. See also Y.5.AQ/24; the initial ʾ is dextrograde. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 These has captured and hunted ʿms²fq, 2 son of Brhmw, ibn Gdnm, at Dnm 3 and ʾrydy with Krbʾl: 4 1000. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Rock inscription |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shiʿb al-ʿAql |
| Ancient site | Dnm (?) / ʾrydy (?) |
| Geographical area | Wādī Yalā |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Garbini 1988: 32, pl. 46 | Garbini, Giovanni 1988. The inscriptions of Si'b al-'Aql, Al-Gafnah and Yala/Ad-Durayb. Pages 21-40 in Alessandro de Maigret (ed.). The Sabaean archaeological complex in the Wādī Yalā (Eastern Hawlān at-Tiyāl, Yemen Arab Republic). A preliminary report. (Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente. Centro studi e scavi archeologici. Reports and memoirs, 21). Rome: IsMEO. |
| Jamme 1989: 77-78 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1989. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe XVII. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A202034#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |