DASI ID: ID: 8141
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"By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien"
Text:
Translations:
.. ...] 1[...]ʿn and his brothers and his sons, 2of the family ʿqrbtm, built 3and completed the shrine and the 4entrance-hall for the god of Ḫs¹ʾm and for 5their safety. And may He grant them prosperity and 6[... ...]
Chronological
Period: D (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 30, w. 38
Letter Measure: 5.6 (max.); 5.4 (min.)
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bmm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Wien
institution: Kunsthistorisches Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: Sem 670
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