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RES 4169


Johannes H. Mordtmann and Eugen Mittwoch
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 b: n. 57, pl. XIX

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Labelled as Qatabanic by Mordtmann and Mittwoch.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ... ʾlmqh bʿl S²b]ʿn w-ḏt Bʿ(d)nm w-
   2  [... ...](b)n ʿlw ḍrn bn s¹rrn w-s²dw
   3  [... ...]w w-b-ḏtm hwfyw Ys²rḥʿṯt |
   4  [....fr](q) nfs¹-hw w-ʾḏn-hw w-bny-hw w-bny
   5  [... ... ʾ](b)yt-hmw Ygr w-Yʿd w-Yʿdmw w-S²b—
   6  [ʿn ... ... ʾm](r)ʾ-hw ʾbʿl S¹lḥm w-b s²ʿb-hw ḏ-W—
   7  n(b)

Apparatus
2s¹rrn and s²dw as toponyms (Mordtmann and Mittwoch).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBerlin, Staatliche Museen, VA 7821
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 38, w. 25
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteal-Bayḍāʾ
Ancient siteNs²qm
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 b: 61-63, n. 57, pl. XIXMordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1932. Himjarische Inschriften in den Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Mitteilungen der Vorderasiatisch-Aegyptischen Gesellschaft, 37/1). Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs.