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Ja 514
Jamme 1955 e: pl. 1
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Textual typology | Construction text |
TEXT
1 s³(n)ʿn w-gnʾ kl ʿbr-hmw ʾṯmrm w-grn-h b-fnw Hgrm
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ? and walled their whole terraced field ʾṯmrm and its threshing floor in the surroundings of Hgrm. |
| 1 | Jamme 1955 e: 112 translates s³nʿn "chemin montagneux". |
| Jamme 1955 e: 112, pl. 1 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 34, w. 172, th. 23 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-Ḥadda |
| Ancient site | Ḥdt |
| Geographical area | Ṣanʿāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Archaeological context | Agricultural irrigation context |
| Notes | The stone was used as lintel on a door of the house named Bayt al-ḥāǧǧ Miʿyād. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1955 e: 112-113, pl. 1 (facsimile) | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130. |