DASI ID: ID: 6158
Jamme 1962 a: pl. 41 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1Krybm [... ...] 2dedicated to ʾlmqh [... ... for the safety of 3his son] Lḥyʿṯt and for their safety [... ...] 4those of ʿtb.
Chronological
Period: C (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Slab
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: w. 21.5, th. 8.8
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
Letter Measure: 3.6 (max.), 2.5 (min.)
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
Concordances: MaMB 61
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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