DASI ID: ID: 9488
Bauer and Lundin 1998: 187, fig. 62 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1Nmrm Yfd, and his sons Mrṯdm and Qh[...] and ʿlym, and S¹ʿdʾl 2of the family Ḫs¹ʾm ḏ-ʾlhn and ʿqrbm, vassals of the family S¹ḫrymm, excavated, 3built and erected their well Tġl with the favour of their 4God ʾlhn. And they entrusted their well to the protection of ʾlhn against anyone who might damage.
Chronological
Period: D (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 23 cm; w. 1,71 cm
Letter Measure: b: 4; w: 1
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Shibām Suḫaym 4
Spatial
Site: Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bmm
Type of Site: Settlement
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