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YM 1045 Ga 45(Av); Ga 84(Ja)
Garbini 1973 d: pl. 5
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Boustrophedon | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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GENERAL NOTES
| The text is the same as Ry 585. |
TEXT
1 [ḏn ms³nd] S¹mhʿly Y—
2 nf bn Yd[ʿʾl mkrb]
3 [S¹bʾ ywm ʾ]lm ʿṯtr
4 ḏ-Ḏbn w-hn[r-hw b-Trḥ]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [This is the inscription] of S¹mhʿly Y- 2 nf, son of Yd[ʿʾl, mukarrib] 3 [of Sabaʾ when he celebrated] the ritual meal of ʿṯtr 4 ḏ-Ḏbn and burnt [offerings to Him in Trḥ]. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 1045 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 68, w. 39 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal al-Lawdh |
| Ancient site | Kwrn |
| Geographical area | Northern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Garbini 1973 d: 593, pl. 5 | Garbini, Giovanni 1973. Frammenti epigrafici sabei-II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 33/4: 587-593. |