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Avanzini 1985: pl. 34 Image free from copyright

Avanzini 1985: pl. 34 Image free from copyright

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Translations:

1[... ...]ʾzbr and [...] their sons Whbʾl, ʾws¹ʾl of the family Whbʾl [ ... ...]
2[... ... ] constructed, completed and finished off their palaces Ḫmrn and Kwkbn and the hall M[... ...]
3[..] and its access ways, its plastering and all the upper rooms, and the cistern in front of their house, by [... ...]
4of their lord Ns²ʾkrb Yhʾmn descendant of Grt ʾqwl of the tribe Dhamarī, and by the authority and the power of ʿṯtr ʿzzm and ḏt Ẓhrn
5Masters of the mountain Knn, and by ʿṯtr and S²ms¹m Masters of Kdt, tutelary deity of their lords the family [ ... ...]

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Naʿḍ, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Nʿḍ
Type of Site: Settlement

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