DASI ID: ID: 5930
Text:
Translations:
1Whbʿṯt [... ...] 2[... ...] he sought from Him [... ...] 3He saved his son Rṯdṯwn from [... ...] 4Might ʾlmqh continue to offer upon His servant 5Whbʿṯt the favours he will seek 6from Him. Might He grant them the goodwill of their 7master Ns²ʾkrb Yhnʿm, king of Sabaʾ 8son of Ḏmrʿly Ḏrḥ and might 9ʾlmqh grant them prosperity, success, 10good luck. By ʿṯtr, Hwbs¹, 11ʾlmqh, by ḏt Ḥmym, by ḏt 12Bʿdnm, by the solar deity, of the king, Tnf.
Chronological
Period: C
Mentioned Date: (80-100 AD)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: Unknown
private Collection: true
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