DASI ID: ID: 6714
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"al-Saʿīd 2002 a: 11, pl. 2"
Text:
Translations:
1[... ...] 2.. Khlyn dedicated to 3ʾlmqh Ṯhwn 4Master of ʾwm these (two ?) statues 5for his safety, and so that He may deliver him 6from any sickness and harm.
Chronological
Period: C (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
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: Riyāḍ
institution: King Saud University Museum
private Collection: false
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