DASI ID: ID: 8430
Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: 285, n. 23 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1[... ...] 2[..] S²krm, of the family ʿfs²m, vassals of the family 3S¹ḫymm, dedicated to their Lord Qynn, 4God of Ḫs¹ʾm and ʾmwt, these two statues, 5may He grant them prosperity and safety and the goodwill of 6their lords, the family S¹ḫymm and their tribe.
Chronological
Period: C (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 29, w. 32
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal bands
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Spatial
Site: Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bmm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Hamburg
institution: Museum für Völkerkunde
private Collection: false
identification Number: 31.300: 1623
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