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Robin 1991: 173-174, figs 7-10 Image free from copyright

Robin 1991: 173-174, figs 7-10 Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1ʾḥmd Nhfn ibn ʾwḥl, Kbdn and Ṣrrn built, constructed 
2and restored their covered cistern and the whole enclosed land, the threshing floor, the channels and the work 
3which are in front and upon their valley Gnn; by the help and the command 
4of their lord ʿmdn Byn Yhqbḍ, king of Sabaʾ and ḏū-Raydān, 
5and by the help of his father Nmrm ibn 
6ʾwḥl, Kb- 
7dn and Ṣrrn.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: dhī-aṣ-Ṣawlaʿ al-ʿUlyà, Ibb, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Area with rock inscriptions

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