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RES 4030


Johannes H. Mordtmann and Eugen Mittwoch
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 144, n. 123

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT

marker


   1  Rbwd[m w-bny]-(hw) bnw Rḍwm ʾdm b—
   2  n Rms¹m bnyw byt-hmw Brw b-rdʾ ʾm—
   3  [r](ʾ)-(hmw) bn[y] Rms¹m

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Rbwdm and his son, of Rbwd, vassals of the family
   2  Rms¹m, built their house Brw, by the help of their
   3  lords, the family Rms¹m.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteal-Ḥuqqa
Ancient siteDmhn
Geographical areaBanī al-Ḥārith
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextUrban context: Private house Brw
NotesThe stone iscription was found reemployed in a modern house in the village of el-Beled, 4 km east of al-Ḥuqqa.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 144-145, n. 123 (Facsimile)Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter.