DASI ID: ID: 8785
Solá Solé 1964: Pl. VI/2 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
[… …] Mrṯdm Yʿrr [dedicated to their Patron Tʾlb Rymm, Lord of] 1Rḥ[bn, this statue, in praise because] His [servants returned safe], the family ḏ-Rgz, from M[… …] 2S²ddm [… …] and Yḥṯt ʾrśl and Grmʿṯ[t … …] did 3a war with their [lords], the kings of Sabaʾ; and in praise [because Tʾlb Rymm] bestowed [and granted H]is [servants], 4the family ḏ-Rgz, all the favours [His servants, the family ḏ-Rgz], sought from Him, and all the 5favours His servants, the family [ḏ-Rgz], may continue to seek from Him; [and may Tʾlb grant] His [ser]- 6vants, the family ḏ-Rgz, prosperity, safety and soundness of fa[culties and male and heal]thy chil- 7dren and good fruit crops in their lands and their fields [and the] go[odwill of their lords, the family Hmdn] 8and their tribe Ḥs²dm. By Tʾlb Rymm.
Chronological
Period: D (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Letter Measure: 2.25
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Concordances: A 242
Spatial
Site: Jabal Riyām, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Trʿt
Type of Site: Religious area
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