DASI ID: ID: 2394
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"Catalogue 2000: 394, cat. 408"
Text:
Translations:
1[... ...] for the glory of Rḥmnn, the Master of the heaven and with 2[... ...] their lord the king Mrṯdʾln Ynf. 3S²gʿ and his sons Wdfh and ʾṣbḥh, ambassadors, 4built, completed and repaired 5their house S²bʿn from its foundation to 6its top; they built in it an entrance in smooth 7stones and in alabaster. By the grace of Rḥmnn. The month 8of Mʿn, the year six hundred nineteen.
Chronological
Period: E
Mentioned Date: 619 Ḥimyar
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 46, w. 63, th. 8
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Monogram Name: Wdfh
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Late Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Relief
Spatial
Site: Bayt al-Ashwāl, Ibb, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Site: Ẓafār, Ibb, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ẓfr
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ẓafār
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: ZM 579
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