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Rb XIV/87 no. 105


Frantsouzoff 2003 b: pl. 7

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

marker


   1  S²ʿrwd [bn Yḥmʾl s¹]—
   2  qny S¹yn [ḏ-Myfʿn] (ms³)—
   3  ndhn [ḏ-]s²ft-h-s¹ Y[ḥm]ʾl
   4  S¹yn ʾd ymrd m[r]ḍ mr—
   5  ḍ S²ʿrwd rʿf[h]n [w-t]ʿ—
   6  s¹m ʾḏn S¹yn h-ḏ-ys¹tʿn-
   7  s¹ w-tḍʾ S²ʿrwd b-ʾḏn S¹—
   8  yn nfs¹-s¹ w-ʾḏn-[s¹ w-wld-s¹]
   9  w-qny-s¹ w-rʾb-s¹ S¹[yn rʾb-]
  10  s¹ ḏ-ynʿm

Apparatus
1, 3The patronymic Yḥmʾl is integrated on the basis of Rb XIV/87 n. 104.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  S²ʿrwd son of Yḥmʾl dedi-
   2  cated to S¹yn ḏ-Myfʿn the inscrip-
   3  tion which Yḥmʾl had promised for Him
   4  to S¹yn, so that S²ʿrwd would recover from the illness
   5  he fell in, the nose bleed (?); and S²ʿrwd
   6  earned the good-will of S¹yn in order to get His help;
   7  and S²ʿrwd placed under the will of S¹-
   8  yn his life, his faculties, his children and
   9  his properties, and S¹yn rewarded him
  10  with His reward which is favourable.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with framework
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Myfʿn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Frantsouzoff 2003 b: 42, 53-54, pl. 7Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2003. En marge des inscriptions de Raybūn (remarques sur la grammaire, le lexique et le formulaire de la langue ḥaḍramoutique épigraphique). Arabia. Revue de Sabéologie, 1: 39-58.