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Ry 584
Wissmann 1982: 302, fig. 88 (facsimile)
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...] ʿbd Ydʿʾl w-Yṯʿʾmr w-Krbʾl hqny ʾlmqh ʾr(ḍ)[... ...]
2 [... ...]n ḏ-ʾlm Krbʾl w-ywm s²m-hw Ydʿʾb bn S¹mhrym b-[ʿly ... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] servant of Ydʿʾl, Yṯʿʾmr and Krbʾl, dedicated to ʾlmqh the land [... ...] 2 [... ...] which Krbʾl celebrated and when (he) appointed him, Ydʿʾb, son of S¹mhrym, over [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Architectural structure » Lintel |
| Material | Stone |
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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 |
| Notes | This text comes from the lower temple, at Šiʿb al-Kaʿāb. |
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