DASI ID: ID: 9809
Text:
Translations:
1Gāḥiḍum ʾAyhar, his brothers Nimrān Yanūf and Nawfum Yarīm, and their sons [... 2Marṯadʾilān, Barīlum, Luḥayʿt, ʾAbīkarib, Šaraḥʾīil und ʾAbīšamar, [...] Kabīr [Aqyānum ... 3.., ḏū-Rayb, ḏū-Qamišum, ḏū-ʿAlwān, Ṯanīm, and ḏū-Ḫaśmatum, chiefs of Ṣaydān of Šaddātum [... 4and Ḥufāšum, have built, laid foundations, finished off (plastered) and elevated their house Ḥaḍrān and its assembly/reception hall [with the assistance of their two lords] 5ʾAbīkarib ʾAsʿad and Ḏaraʾʾamar ʾAyman, kings of Sabʾ, ḏū-Raydān, Ḥaḍramawt and Yam[anat and with the power of their tribe] 6Bakīlum. Its date is (the month of) ḏū-Qiyāṣān of the year 487.
Chronological
Period: E
Range: 377 BCE - 377 CE
Mentioned Date: 487 Ḥimyar
Physical
Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 42, w. 120
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Monogram Name: Gḥḍm
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Monogram Name: ʾyhr
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Letter Measure: 5-6
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Shibām-Kawkabān, al-Maḥwīt, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bm
Type of Site: Settlement
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