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RES 4784 Gl 637
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary (conjectural) |
TEXT
1 [... ...]r w-Ṯʿdḥmr w-W—
2 [... ... ... ...](ʿ)lt s²lwn w-l-m—
3 [... ... Ṯʿd]ḥmr w-ʾwld-hn
4 [... ...]nm ḥg-n s²ftw
5 [... ... y]tqynn l-ʿzyn
| 3 | RES suggests that it should be corrected: ʾwld-hmw. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | From the ruins of the west side of the ancient city wall |
| Link to site record |