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Gl 1440
Höfner 1981: pl. III/1
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 2,5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 s³rt w[..] w[..]dt w[... ...] w-(ṣ)bḥ k-yqyn[ ... ...] S²rḥbʾl
2 (ʾ)s¹ʿd [... ...]hw yt[ḫ](w)dnn k-yṯbn qs²[... ... ]rtn w-b-ʿm-hn |
3 k-fḥt qyln l[.]m w-(t)qm w-(g)rn w-(m)[.]t w-ḫb[.]t w-ḥm(d)t w-ḥbb w-m—
4 dyḥt w-[k]-bʿd-hw wdqt w[... ...](r)hmt wʿln lt[.]w(n) w—
5 [.]rtm (l)-hn (b)-ṣlḥ(t) b-m(r)qd ḏ-s¹[..]ym [...]wdm b-dm(l)m mṭrd (y)ʿd(t)
6 [..]bwn [.](s²)qm w-b[..] mṭrdt s¹ʿdtm l-hn brṯ ytḫwdnn w-bʿs²m [.]
7 b-s¹ʿdtm l-hn s³rtm brṯ ytḫwdnn wʿln wrḫ-hw ḏ-Mḏrʾn ḏ-b
8 [... ...]
| It is not possible to verify the reading on the basis of Glaser's tracing. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Bayt Nijād |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Höfner 1981: 13-17, pl. III/1 | Höfner, Maria 1981. Sabäische Inschriften. (Letzte Folge). Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 14. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 378). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. |