DASI ID: ID: 13
Beeston 1995: 204, fig. 1 Image free from copyright
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Text:
Translations:
1Bnʾl ʾṣdq, son of Hwfʿm, ḏ-Hrn 2and ḏ-Ḏrʾn, dedicated to his God and Lord ʾṯr- 3t, Master of Mhnn, in the town of Ḫḏry the bronze sta- 4tue for his son ʾbkrb as the Master of Mhnn had ordered to him; 5Bnʾl has committed to the Master of Mhnn his faculties and his material resources and the 6life of his son ʾbkrb and his statue against everyone who 7may damage it or may move it from its place.
Chronological
Period: C
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 28.5, w. 29.8
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: VL 5, CSAI I, 123
Spatial
Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: London
institution: The British Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: BM 2004,0603.1
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