DASI ID: ID: 4859

Jamme 1972: pl. 12 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1[ ... ... ] 2[... ...]the whole realization and construction of the 3gate ḏ-S³dw and of its two bastions 4in its entirety from foundation to top 5under the command that his 6lord S²hr Ġyl- 7n, king of Qatabān, commanded to him.
Chronological
Period: B1
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. (of the block) 168 , w. 63
Letter Measure: 6.5
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Q 770, CSAI I, 12
Spatial
Site: Hajar Kuḥlān, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Tmnʿ
Type of Site: Settlement
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