DASI ID: ID: 7368
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"Berhe 2009: 27, fig. 7"
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"Berhe 2009: 27, figs 8-9"
Text:
Translations:
1ʾlmqh may He give to 2Ymnt a child.
Translation Notes:
1-2Nebes's translation is: "ʾlmqh, because He has given the blessing of (male) children".
Chronological
Period: A
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 11, w. 20.6, th. 26
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
View: Frontal
Human Gender: Woman
Human Clothes:
Undefined cloth
Human Gestures:
Sitting
Subject Level 1: Human figure
Part Of Human Body: Complete figure
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dots
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal bands
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Vertical lines
Letter Measure: 4
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Ethiopian Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: DAI ʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ 2008-3
Spatial
Site: Mäqabər Ga‘əwa, Tigray, Ethiopia
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Wuqro
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
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