DʿMT & early highlandsRIÉ 156

Inscription from Addi Qayyih area

Published translation. YNŠ is a local personal name; the understood subject of the second clause is the goddess DṮ ḤMN.

Date
Pre-Aksumite period; precise date uncertain
Place
Addi Qayyih area
Language
Early highland inscription
Script
Ancient South Arabian

01 · Original text

Early highland inscription

Ancient South ArabianPublished reading; native-script edition unavailable

Transliterated reading

YNŠ / l-ṭḥw

The native-script edition has not been retrieved. A transliterated name or word, when present, follows the cited commentary.

02 · Translation

English reading

YNŠ. May she [DṮ ḤMN] live.

Habesha History translation of Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019).

Sources

Editions & references

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

  1. Beta maṣāḥǝft RIÉ 156

    Beta maṣāḥǝft, RIÉ 156: object record and edition references.

  2. RIÉ III.B · no. 156

    A. J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), no. 156, pp. 138–139.