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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 4 |
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Commemorative text |
TEXT
1 Ḥẓyn Yhrs³l s¹ṭr ḏn m—
2 s³ndn ḏ-b-ʿrn Kmrm wr—
3 ḫ-hw ḏ-Mʿn ḏ-b ḫrfn ḏ-
4 l-s¹ṯt w-ḫms¹ m(ʾ)tm
TRANSLATIONS
English | |
1 Ḥẓyn Yhrs³l wrote this
2 inscription, which is at the citadel of Kmrm, in the
3 month ḏ-Mʿn, during the year
4 five hundred and six.
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OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Dhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 381 |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 31, w. 33, th. 58 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
OriginModern site | Kharibat al-Ḥuṣayn |
Ancient site | Kmrm |
Geographical area | Dhamār |
Country | Yemen |
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