DASI ID: ID: 6088

Jamme 1962 a: pl. 28 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1ʾmtʾlmqh, she of Sabaʾ, of the family 2Ḫdqm, dedicated to ʾlmqh Ṯhwn, 3Lord of ʾwm, the female statue in 4bronze which she promised to their Lord 5ʾlmqh, in order to help His servant 6Nḍrt from the desease she suffered 7in her eyes, and in fact He helped her; 8may He continue to help and to save 9their persons from the misfortune 10and the mischief and the subjection to enemy. 11By ʾlmqhw, Lord of ʾwm.
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 30.8, w. 19.6, th. 7.2
Letter Measure: 2.2 (max.); 1.7 (min.)
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: MaMB 158
Spatial
Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis
Deposit:
settlement: Mārib
private Collection: false
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