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MQ-al-Khazija 1
Gajda and Bron 2017: 206, fig. 14
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Measure of letters | 4 (l.1), 2.5 (l. 8) | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
GENERAL NOTES
| The text is identical to MQ-ʿAlma 1 (for the translation, see the latter). |
TEXT
1 [... ...] ḏ-Grʿs¹m w-ḏ-Gnʾ[m w-]ḏ-Gmln s¹[... ...]
2 [... ... h]qḥ w-hnkl mḥfdn ḏ-Mgdm w-wyn-hw Mgdm [... ...]
3 [ ... ... r]hṭnyhn ḏ-Thzḥ w-ḏ-ʾhln ḏy [... ...]
4 [... ... ]ʿḏb w-ḥml w-nbṭ bʾr wyn-h[w Yfs² b]ʿd-n ḏt ts³[lqt ... ...]
5 [... ... Yf]s² ʿḏb w-rʾb w-ms²s² w-mrw-hw ʿḏ[b w-hqḥ w-b]rʾ bʿd-n [... ...]
6 [... ...] t-ʾywnn rḥb w-ḥrr w-ndb w-ʾ[ywnn ḏ-B]ʾrm w-ḏ-Ḫl[rtʿ ... ...]
7 [... ... ʾḥm]ṭm ḏ-hkfy-hmw w-gbḏ ʿs¹m mgbḏtm [ʾʿmdm] (w)-(nmlw) [... ...]
8 [... ... r]ḥb w-wdn w-qrw wyn-hw ʾṯʾbw b-s¹rn Qrẓn w-wyn-h[... ...]
9 [... ... ʿd] ʿnbw w-ftql w-dlw w-ṯwb w-brʾ byty-hmw Nwbn [w-Hrn ... ...]
10 [... ...] (s¹)qf-hw Klnm w-krfn ḏ-tḥt-[hw ... ... ]
11 [... ... w-]bntm w-ḏ-fdy s¹hmm ʾtld[..]ym[... ...]
12 [... ...]t[... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 70, w. 60, th. 10 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-Khazija |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Raymān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Gajda and Bron 2017: 206-207, fig. 14 | Gajda, Iwona and Bron, François 2017. Les inscriptions sudarabiques découvertes dans le wādī ʿAlma. Semitica et Classica, 10: 195-213. 2019/04/03; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.114954. |