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"Ja 419=RES 4725 By kind permission of Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale, Rome"

RES 3972 Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo) Image free from copyright

RES 3972 Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo) Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1[... ...] of the banū S¹lmn, vassals of the banū Wrkn [... ...] and completed their house Ys²fʾl by ʿṯtr S²rqn
2[... ...] by ʿṯtr and Ns¹rm, the two Lords of Bnʾ, and Q[... ...], with the help and the resources of their lords ʾlwf[d]
3[... ... and committed] their house Ys²fʾl  to (the protection of) ʿṯtr [... ... and Tʾlb R]ymm from any mischief and damage.

Chronological

Period: C (conjectural)

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 33, w. 87, th. 12.2 (RES 4725)
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Vessel
Subject Level 2: Vase
Letter Measure: 8

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Relief
Concordances: Ry 196, Ja 419, Ja 531 A

Spatial

Site: Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bmm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Roma
institution: Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”
private Collection: false
identification Number: inv. 13016/16028

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