RES 5040 Ry 321
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939 b: 301-302, (facsimile), pl. VII
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 4.75 |
| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... ]bn S²mtm (s²)ry w-bʿl b[.]hn w-[.]tʿ
2 [...]r[.]s³ ḏ-ʿqb mʿ[.]m[.] [.]n ḏ-yqtbr b-s¹ h-
3 [... ...](w)-(ʾn)[ṯ]-(s¹ w)-(wl)[d-s¹]
| 1 | RES reads b(s²)hn. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ... ] son of S²mtm bought and gained legal possession ... 2 [... ...]... that he renewed (?) ... ... in which he will be buried . 3 [... ...] and his wife and his children. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone inscription |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Suwayda |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Raybūn |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Tomb |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939 b: 301-302, (facsimile), pl. VII (illegible photo) | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Sixième série. Le Muséon, 52: 297-319. |