DASI ID: ID: 3276
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"de Maigret and Robin 1993: fig. 18 By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)"
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"Arbach and Audouin 2007: 66"
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Translations:
1[... ...] and his sons, sons of Bs¹l ḏ-Mʿs¹ [... ...] 2[... ...] dedicated and built on the walls of the town of Yṯl [... ...] 3[.. ] their houses Yʿd and Ṣdqn in this very town [... ...] 4[...] Wqhʾl Rym king of Maʿīn; and H[... ...] committed 5[....] (?) to ʿṯtr S²rqn, to ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍ, to Wd, to Nkrḥ 6and to the tribal gods, all these of (bound by) the god and the patron, the pact and the alliance, 7against anyone who may remove and damage their inscriptions [... ...]
Translation Notes:
5[....]son enceinte (?) (Robin).
Chronological
Period: B
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone
Letter Measure: 5.5
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: YM 26117
Spatial
Site: Barāqish, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Yṯl
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 26117
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