DASI ID: ID: 6384
Frontal view Pirenne 1987: pl. 7/b Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
[... ...] 1ḏt Ḥmym, for his safety and the safety of his house 2and of his children, and may She grant him good pastureland 3and that satisfaction in his wealth and the safety 4and the health of his person, and may She remove and overthrow all 5his enemies and whom looks at him with bad eye 6[... ...] ḏ-Bynn.
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Stone
Shape: With truncated pyramidal base
Measures: h. 32, w. 37, th. 17.5
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
View: Frontal
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bull
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Baynūn, Dhamār, Yemen
Ancient Name: Bynn
Type of Site: Settlement
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