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BynM 15
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 2 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 ʾlzʾd bn Ġbbm ḏ-Ẓwrn hqny l-ʿṯtr S²rqn ← ḏn mṣrbn-l-wfy-hw <w>-wfy bny-hw (w)-ʾbʿl byt-hmw w-l-ʾ←ḫr(n) [... ...]
| At the end we tentatively read (nḍ)[ʿ ... ...] |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ʾlzʾd son of Ġbbm of Ẓwrn dedicated to ʿṯtr S²rqn this offering table for his safety and the safety of his sons and of the lords of their house, and may He repel [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Baynūn, Museum, BynM 15 |
| Support type | Artefact » Offering table » Undefined (mṣrb) |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 8, w. 40, th. 30 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Baynūn |
| Ancient site | Bynn |
| Geographical area | Khawlân |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |