DASI ID: ID: 3715
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"Calvet and Robin 1997: 156, cat. 78"
Text:
Translations:
1Hʿn ʾs²wʿ and his sons Krbʿṯt, 2Ḥywm and Lḥyʿṯt, descendants of Ydm dedicated 3to their Patron Tʾlb Rymm, Master of Trʿt, this 4statue, as Tʾlb had ordered His servants, the banū 5Ydm in His oracle, for their safety and the safety 6of the children Tʾlb Rymm granted them in the 7house of banū Ydm, and the safety of their servants; and as for them, they 8praised the power and the authority of Tʾlb Rymm, because 9He gratified them with all the help they sought from Him 10and because He saved them in all the military 11expeditions they carried out when following their lord ʿlhn Nh- 12fn descendant of Btʿ and Hamdān; and may Tʾlb grant 13them the crops of the spring and autumn season in their 14land and their fields, and may Tʾlb grant them 15good harvests and crops in their land and their 16fields, and may He grant them the goodwill of their lords, banū 17Hamdān and their tribe Ḥs²dm, and may (He) humiliate, destroy 18and defeat all their enemies and rivals, and anyone who will bear malice 19towards them, by Tʾlb Rymm.
Translation Notes:
"Il les a gratifiés de tous les oracles qu'ils ont demandés de Lui" (Robin).
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 46, w. 27, th. 13.5
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Jabal Riyām, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Trʿt
Type of Site: Religious area
Deposit:
settlement: Paris
institution: Louvre Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: AO 1172
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