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François Bron, 1992
Bron 1992: 68 (photo)
Bron 1992: 68 (photo)
François Bron, 1992
Bron 1992: 68 (photo)
Bron 1992: 68 (photo)
Ahmed Fakhry, 1952
Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 49
Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 49
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle 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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TEXT
1 [... ...b-]brq dṯʾ w-ḫrf l-bdd ḫryft [... ...]
2 [... ...] w-s¹qy ʿs²t ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm l-[... ...]
3 [... ... ]b-mwm ṯʿd yʿbrn ʾṭrqn b[... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| French | |
1 ... à] la saison des pluies de printemps et d'automne, pour la période des années... 2 ... et a irrigué la terre à blé de ʾAlmaqah, seigneur de ʾwm, pour... 3 ... par l'eau, la parcelle qui est située au-delà des chemins... |
| Bron 1992: 67-68 | Bron, François 1992. Mémorial Mahmud al-Ghul. Inscriptions sudarabiques. Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner / Sanʿāʾ: Centre français d'études yéménites. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 21, w. 67 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Notes | Reemployed in a house of the modern village. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Fakhry 1952: i, 105, fig. 49 | Fakhry, Ahmed 1952. An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). (3 vols), Cairo: Government Press. |
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952: ii, 36 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952. Epigraphical texts. Ahmed Fakhry, An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). ii. Cairo: Government Press. |
| Bron 1992: 68 (photo) | Bron, François 1992. Mémorial Mahmud al-Ghul. Inscriptions sudarabiques. Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner / Sanʿāʾ: Centre français d'études yéménites. |