DASI ID: ID: 3157
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"Bron 1998 a: 103-106, 111-112, pls 36-44"
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"Bron 1998 a: 106-107, 111-112, pls 45-53"
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"Bron 1998 a: 108-112, pls 54-61"
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"Bron 1998 a: 110-112, pls 62-68"
Text:
Translations:
Ḥyw son of ʾs¹lm ḏ- 1Ẓlwmn of the clan Gbʾn 2has married and paid the price for M[... ...] 3from Ġzt.
Translation Notes:
The formulaic expression "has married and paid the price for (the fiancée)" is repeated throughout the inscription. Only the names vary.
1-2"his wife Ndmt, free woman of ḏʾt-Mrt".
Chronological
Period: B
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Pillar
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 280, w. 35, th. 30
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Lists of foreign wives
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: M 392 C
Spatial
Site: Maʿīn, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qrnw
Type of Site: Settlement
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