DASI ID: ID: 4366
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"CIAS: i, 141"
Text:
Translations:
1[... ...] the land concession and the renewal as a guarantee which gran- 2ted the king Wrwʾl and the kings of Qatabān to their vassals ʾḥrm and Ḏr- 3ʾm and ʾḥdb and S¹ʿdm and to their children and to their descendants and to these houses 4and to their lower rooms and their halls and their upper rooms and all servants and properties 5which are and are found within these houses and their lower rooms and their halls and 6their upper rooms; let this property right and renewal be put into effect with regard to whoever be unwilling 7and deny (the authority of) ʾḥrm and Ḏrʾm and ʾḥdb and S¹ʿdm and their descendants and these 8houses on the basis of the concession of this present property right and renewal [... ...] and ordered Wrwʾl for his vassals 9ʾḥrm and Ḏrʾm and ʾḥdb and S¹ʿdm and their descendants to engrave 10[... ...] this land concession [... ...]
Translation Notes:
4qnym could mean 'cattle'.
6-8Translation by Mazzini 2020: 67
Chronological
Period: C
Physical
Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 30.5 (left), 29.5 (right), w. 39, th. 9
Letter Measure: 3
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Legal text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes
Concordances: Q 243, CSAI I, 207
Spatial
Site: al-Ḥinū, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Settlement
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