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SW-BA 7
Breton and Avanzini 2011: figs 129-130
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
TEXT
1 Ḥnyn ḏ-
2 Lḥyʿṯ—
3 t ktr—
4 b ʾṯrt
5 b-ḏt t—
6 hb-s¹ b—
7 nm ḏ-ḥl
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Ḥnyn ḏ- 2 Lḥyʿṯt 3 asked the favour 4 of ʾṯrt, 5 in that She gives 6 him a healthy 7 son. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
| Shape | Squared |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | as-Sawdāʾ |
| Ancient site | Ns²n |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī al-Buhayra |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Rṣf |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Breton 1992 b: 443, fig. 9 | Breton, Jean-François 1992. Le sanctuaire de ʿAthtar dhû-Riṣâf (République du Yémen). Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: 429-453. |
| Breton and Avanzini 2011: 58-59, figs 129-130 | Breton, Jean-François and Avanzini, Alessandra 2011. Le matériel. (Chapitre 5). Pages 57-61 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Le sanctuaire de ʿAthtar dhû-Riṣâf d'as-Sawdâʾ. (Arabia Antica, 7). Rome: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. |