DASI ID: ID: 7414
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 b: pl. 11 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1S²rḥʿṯt ʾrym and Rṯdṯwn (of the) clan [....] 2[dedicated] to ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn, lord of Bḥr Ḥṭbm, this (?) 3[statue (?)] in gratitude because ʿṯtr bestowed on his servant S²rḥʿṯt 4in all [fulfilments] he asked and requested from Him, and because ʿṯtr will [continue] 5to bestow on his servant S²rḥʿṯt in all [fulfilments] and 6elevations he will ask [and] request from him; and that 7ʿṯtr may grant [him (?)] the goodwill and favour of their lord ʾls²rḥ Yḥḍb, [king of] 8S¹bʾ and ḏ-Rydn, and (of) his son Wtrm, and that [ʿṯtr] may grant [him (?) ....]
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: VA 3846 (a): h. 33, w. 35; VA 7764 (b): h. 19, w. 21; VA 5334 (c): h. 24, w. 11
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Maʾrib, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mryb / Mrb
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Berlin
institution: Staatliche Museen
private Collection: false
identification Number: VA 3846+VA 7764+VA 5334
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