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"CIAS: i, 127"

Text:

Translations:

1Rṯdʾl, son of Mtʿm, of the family S²ḥ- 
2z dedicated and offered to ʿm ḏ-Rbḥ- 
3w and to Nʿmyn this two alabaster cultual items 
4when he was Collector; by his lord S²hr.

Translation Notes:

3s²mry is a dual substantive with the ending -y, regular at the accusative case.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Slab
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 43, w. 29, th. 5

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Q 241, CSAI I, 124

Spatial

Site: Hajar Kuḥlān, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Tmnʿ
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Paris
institution: Louvre Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: AO 21124

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