DASI ID: ID: 5085
Pirenne 1981: pl. XIV Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1Mrṯdʾl and Ys²fʾl and Nʿmgd of the family Ḏrḥn purchased and constructed and 2gained legal possession of their house Ygrʾl and its lower rooms and its upper rooms and their conduits 3and their inner rooms all in their entirety, according to the orders of ʾnby, and let there be no violation thereof; by ʿṯtr 4and ʿm and ʾnby and by [... ...] and Ḥrmn and by ḏt Ṣntm and by 5their lords Wrwʾl Ġyln Yhnʿm and his brothers, the kings of Qatabān.
Chronological
Period: C
Physical
Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Ja 2457, Q 790, CSAI I, 54
Spatial
Site: Ḥuṣn al-Wuṣr, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Settlement
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