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"al-Ḥājj 2020: 130, pl. 1"

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Translations:

1ʾbws³l of the house of ʾbʾns¹ and ʾls²rḥ, of the family Dql, dedicated to ḏt Ṣntm
2the bronze statue among the tribute ʾbws³l offered to ḏt Ṣntm; ʾbws³l committed
3to ḏt Ṣntm her person and her faculties and her son Nbṭʿm and her [... ...] and
4[... ...] and their possessions, and ʾbws³l committed her statue against anyone who may move (it)
5or who may damage (it) from its place. Dql.

Chronological

Period: C
Range: 100 BCE - 100 CE

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 30, w. 55

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Hajar al-ʿĀdī, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mrymtm
Type of Site: Settlement

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