DʿMT & early highlandsMG 5

MG 5: altar from Mäqabər Ga‘əwa

DASI catalogues this inscription on a altar of stone from Mäqabər Ga‘əwa, Ethiopia, now recorded at Wuqro, Museum.

Date: Early 1st millennium–5th/4th c. BCE (DASI Period A)
Place: Mäqabər Ga‘əwa, Wuqro, Ethiopia
Language: Ethiopian Early Sabaic
Script: Ancient South Arabian

01 · Original text

Ethiopian Early Sabaic

Ancient South ArabianSurviving text; DASI lineation retained

[... ...]𐩩𐩲𐩣 [... ...]

Normalized Old South Arabian letters follow the DASI reading, including its line breaks and editorial brackets. See the image for the engraved letter forms.

Scholarly transliteration

[... ...]tʿm [... ...]

02 · Translation

English reading

No English translation is available for this entry.

Habesha History translation of the DASI reading.

Only the damaged sequence […]tʿm[…] survives, so a semantic translation would be speculative.

Sources

Editions & references

Follow the record back to the edition, catalogue, or image source used here.

MG 5 DAI ʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ 2008-5 / DASI 7372
Giulia Buono (ed.), ‘MG 5’, DASI, first published 2015-01-05.