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RES 4774 Gl 546
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 |
TEXT
1 [... ...]
2 [... ... ]s²lṯn (k)lwtn l-nḫl(nh)n m[... ...]
3 [... ...]n w-mw(y)-hmw w-ryd-h[mw ... ...]
4 [... ... ]ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm w[... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] 2 [... ...] three terraced-fields (?) for the two palmgroves [... ...] 3 [... ...] and their watercourses and their lower part (?) [... ...] 4 [... ...] ʾlmqh, Lord of ʾwm [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maḥram Bilqīs |
| Ancient site | ʾwm |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Höfner 1938: 15 | Höfner, Maria 1938. Die Inschriften aus Glaser Tagebuch XI (Mārib). Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, 45: 7-37. |