DASI ID: ID: 8977
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"R. Audouin Arbach 1996: 249, fig. 2"
Text:
Translations:
1Rbs²ms¹ S²rfn, of the family Ḥqb, 2dedicated to ḏ-S¹my, 3Lord of the sanctuary ḏ-Ġrw, 4the statuette in bronze in praise 5because He granted him (favours) when 6he sought favours from Him during 7the expeditions of Ṣwʾrn and S²bm 8and he came back in glory and with spoils.
Chronological
Period: D (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 17, w. 16
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Letter Ḏ
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ḏ-S¹mwy
Letter Measure: 1.6
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Unknown (wādī Shuḍayf), al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Paris
institution: Unknown
private Collection: true
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