DASI ID: ID: 3974
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"Calvet and Robin 1997: 145, cat. 70"
Text:
Translations:
1Lḥyʿṯt ḏ-Ḥṯṯ, 2(from the) vassals of ḏ-Ḥḍnn, the one from 3Khl, dedicated to ʾlmqh 4Ṯhwn, Master of ʾwm, the bronze 5statue that he had promised Him 6for the safety of his person; by ʿṯtr, 7Hwbs¹ and ʾlmqh.
Translation Notes:
2-3According to Robin, Khlnyn is probably the nisbe of S¹bʾ Khln.
Chronological
Period: C
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 22, w. 16, th. 5.5
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: Maʾrib, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mryb / Mrb
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Paris
institution: Louvre Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: AO 4727
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