DASI ID: ID: 10102
Doe 1971: pl. 75 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1Hwfʿm ʾwlṭ, the captain, and his sons H- 2lʿw and Ḥṭbm, those of the qyl, supervised the smooth dressing, 3the construction, the plastering, the lining and he was in charge of 4his helpers in (the construction) of this cistern Bnʾ, as 5his lords ordered him, the 6family Hṣbḥ; he realized the work 7[... ...]
Chronological
Period: E (conjectural)
Range: 301 BCE - 560 CE
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Rock
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 34, w. 65
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Van Lessen 25, Shirjān 1
Spatial
Site: al-Ghunaymiyya, al-Bayḍāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: unknown
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