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BaBa al-Ḥadd 13


Bāfaqīh and Bāṭāyiʿ 2001: 76. pl, 10/a

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Marginal Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5
Chronology
PeriodC
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT

marker


   1  [.]mrm w-Hws³ʿm w-Hmtʿm w-Rfʾm w-Hwfʿṯt Brʾn Ḥf brʾw w-s¹qs²b byt-[h]—
   2  mw Yrs³ w-ʾḫṭb-hw b-rdʾ ʾlht-s¹m w-mrʾ-hmw Whbʾl bn Mʿhr w-ḏ-Ḫwln
   3  w-b-ḥg ʾnby w-ʾl tʿly

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [.]mrm, Hws³ʿm, Hmtʿm, Rfʾm and Hwfʿṯt Brʾn Ḥf built and finished their house
   2  Yrs³ and its lower rooms, by the help of their gods and their lord Whbʾl he of Mʿhr and ḏ-Ḫwln,
   3  according to the orders of ʾnby and let there be no violation thereof.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh.24, w. 97
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-Hadīm
Ancient siteHdw
Geographical areaal-Ḥadd
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextUrban context: Private house Yrs³
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bāfaqīh and Bāṭāyiʿ 2001: 71-72, fig. 9/aBāfaqīh, Muḥammad ʿA. and Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed 2001. Nuqūš uḫrā min al-Ḥadd. Raydān, 7: 66-76. [Arabic section]