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UAM 519
By kind permission of J. al-Ḥasanī
Unpublished.
Unpublished.
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 6 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [..]yt bn ʾbrn w-Qḥḏm s³ḥr ʿm
2 [R]yʿn rdʾ ḏt Ẓhrn s¹lʿtm bn ʿs²q
3 [.]btn w-ḏt Ẓhrn l-trdʾ-s¹m nʿ(mtm)
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [..]yt ibn ʾbrn and Qḥḏm, wizard of ʿm 2 Ryʿn dedicated to ḏt Ẓhrn one s¹lʿt-coin from the work 3 of (?); and may ḏt Ẓhrn help them in prosperity. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, University Museum, UAM 519 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 20, w. 32, th. 5.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥinū az-Zurayr |
| Ancient site | Hrbt |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḥarīb |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| al-Ḥasanī 2011: 447-450, photo 1 | al-Ḥasanī, Jamal 2011. Nuqūsh Qatbāniyya ǧadīda min matḥaf ǧāmiʿat ʿAdan. Pages 445-460 in Al-nadwa al-ʿilmīya ʿAdan bawābat al-Yaman al-ḥaḍariyya 18-19 Yanāyir 2011, kulliyyat al-Adāb. Aden: Jamiʿat ʿAdan. |