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DhM 293
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Boustrophedon | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | about 5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
[... ...]
1 [... ...](ḍf)—
2 w Ḥywm w-ʿf(s³)m w-[..]—
3 m w-S¹m(hk)rb w-S¹mʿt w-
4 Hll w-Ḥywm hkn kwn
5 bn-hw Ṣ(bḥm) b-qny-hw
6 bn ḥqlm [....]hgrm
7 b-ʿṯt(r) [w-b ʾl]mqh w-b
8 ʿṯtr[ ... ...]
9 [.] w-b ḏ[... ... ](s¹)m
10 [... ...]bn
11 [... ...]
| 1-2 | ḍfw could be the end of a proper name. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Dhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 293 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 53, w. 45.7, th. 9 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown (al-Ḥadāʾ) |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | al-Ḥadāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |