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RES 4651
Eugen Mittwoch and Hans Schlobies
Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: 29, n. 14
Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: 29, n. 14
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 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...] (b)nw Ṯwbʾl ʾdm bn—
2 [y S¹ḫymm brʾ]w w-hwṯrn w-hs²qrn byt-
3 hmw [.... b-rd]ʾ s²ym-hmw Tʾlb Rymm
4 [... ... mrʾ-hm]w ʾlrm Yhnʿm bn S¹ḫymm
| 4 | w-b mqm mrʾ-hm]w (the editors). |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] of the family Ṯwbʾl vassals of the banū 2 S¹ḫymm, built and laid the foundations and completed 3 their house [...] by the help of their Patron Tʾlb Rymm, 4 [... ...] of their lord ʾlrm Yhnʿm descendant of S¹ḫymm. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Hamburg, Museum für Völkerkunde, 31.300: 1604 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 25, w. 49 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: Private house |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: 29-30, n. 14 | Mittwoch, Eugen and Schlobies, Hans 1936. Altsüdarabische Inschriften im Hamburgischen Museum für Völkerkunde. Orientalia, 5: 1-34; 278-293; 349-357. |