DASI ID: ID: 6310
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
Text:
Translations:
[... ...] 1[... ...] the female statue in bronze, 2as their Lord ʾlmqh 3Ṯhwn Master of ʾwm had ordered them, so that He should grant 4them the safety of their sons Whbʾwm and 5Bs²mlt and the safety of their persons, by ʾlmqh.
Chronological
Period: C (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 20.5, w. 16.3, th. 12.5
Letter Measure: 1.7
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: Ja 2120
Spatial
Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis
Deposit:
settlement: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: NAM 2370=AM 865
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