DASI ID: ID: 1656
Text:
Translations:
1Ydʿʾb Ġyln, king of 2Ḥaḍramawt, ibn Ġyln, constructed, 3finished and completed the city wall 4of his town ḏ-Ġylm.
Translation Notes:
2-4"has built and readied and covered the enclosure wall" (Jamme).
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Ḥaḍramitic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes
Spatial
Site: Hajar Ibn Ḥumayd, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: ḏ-Ġylm / ḏt-Ġylm
Type of Site: Settlement
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