DASI ID: ID: 6321
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
Text:
Translations:
1From this boundary stela and the two boundary stelae at the West of it (are) the boundary stelae of [... ...] Qtbn 2boundary stelae that delimited the tribe of Yqhmlk and the family Brṣm [... ...] and 3from it the family ʿrgn Gmwln, boundary stelae that mark the limit between Mqẓm, which 4the tribe of Yqhmlk and the family Brṣm call Mwhrtn Nḫln ("the palmgrove") and the land and the cultivated land that 5continue to grant and sell the tribe of Yqhmlk and the family Brṣm Gmwln, from the land of the palmgrove 6Mqẓm that the tribe of Yqhmlk and the family Brṣm call Mwhrtn Nḫln ("the palmgrove") 7from the West and from [... ...] the house and palmgrove from 8[... ...]
Translation Notes:
3, 5Gmwln is translated as "ensemble" by G. Ryckmans and Pirenne. The word, however, is found as a proper name (see e.g. RES 4127).
Chronological
Period: B
Physical
Support: Monumental support → Monumental stela
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 30, w. 22, th. 2.5
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
Letter Measure: 3
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Legal text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Ry 366
Spatial
Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: NAM 231=AM 206
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