DASI ID: ID: 8122
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"By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien"
Text:
Translations:
1Brg Yhrḥb and his brother [... ...] of the family 2Hmdn, lords of the house Hrn, ʾqyl of the tribe S¹mʿy, 3the third-part of Ḥs²dm, dedicated to their Patron, Tʾlb 4Rymm, Lord of Trʿt, this statue, as He had ordered them 5in His oracle, in order that He should grant them prosperity, safety 6and good luck and in order that He should grant them the safety of their 7tribe [... ...].
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Measures: h. 36, w. 47
Letter Measure: 4.7
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Spatial
Site: Jabal Riyām, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Trʿt
Type of Site: Religious area
Deposit:
settlement: Wien
institution: Kunsthistorisches Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: Sem 662
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