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"Arbach and Gajda 2002: 298, fig. 3"

Text:

Translations:

1Ḥẓyn ʾs²wʿ (of) ʿy- 
2zn Lḥy wrote (this inscription) for the protection (?) of his vineyards, 
3and his house, in the month ʿln of the year 
4one hundred.

Chronological

Period: C
Mentioned Date: 100 Maḍḥī

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Rock
Measures: h. 30, w. 44
Letter Measure: 5.8

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Marginal Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: al-Makhnaq (dhī-Wayn), al-Bayḍāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Open-air sanctuary with rock inscriptions

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