DASI ID: ID: 6311
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
Text:
Translations:
1Tbʿkrb of the clan ḏ-ʾlm and ʾn- 2ṭn dedicated to ʾlmqh Ṯhwn Master of 3ʾwm the male statue and the female statue, as 4he sought favour from Him for the safety of his body and the body of 5his female steward S²[... ...]
Chronological
Period: C
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 20, w. 22.5, th. 7
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
Letter Measure: 3.5
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: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: NAM 2376
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