CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of British Museum
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By kind permission of British Museum
photo
By kind permission of British Museum
photo
By kind permission of British Museum

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC

GENERAL NOTES

Dating is uncertain.

TEXT

marker


   1  ṣwr Ġllt bt Mfdt
   2  w-l-yqmʿn ʿṯtr ḏ-yṯbrn-hw

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Image of Ġllt, daughter of Mfdt,
   2  and ʿṯtr should overthrow whom would destroy it.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositLondon, The British Museum, BM 125041=SOC.47
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with scene (ṣwr)
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 45, w. 27
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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