DASI ID: ID: 7619
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Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 38, fig. 24 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
.. ...] 1[... ...] Ygʿr of the family S¹ḫymm, qayls 2of the tribe S¹mʿy, the third of Hgrm, 3dedicated to their patron Tʾlb 4Rymm master of Kbdm five 5statues for the safety of their lord 6ʾls²rḥ Yḥḍb king of Sabaʾ and ḏ- 7Rydn and his son Wtrm and for their 8safety and for the safety of their house Rymn 9and of its lords and of their qayls and may He grant 10them what was and will be favourable.
Chronological
Period: D
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 72, w. 38, th. 5.7-8.1
Letter Measure: about 6
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: RES 3990
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. 13008/16029
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