Aksumite eraRIÉ 303

RIÉ 303 small bronze object

This small bronze object from Yeha preserves surviving short text or mark.

01 · Original text

Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script

Ancient South ArabianSurviving short text or mark

Transliterated reading

WʿRN HYWT

Native-script transcription is not available here; the reading follows the cited edition.

02 · Translation

The royal personal name WʿRN HYWT.

Project English gloss after Abraham J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), printed p. 382; uncertainty follows Drewes's record-level discussion.

The same name occurs on RIÉ 289 and in several pre-Aksumite inscriptions.

Sources

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

Abraham J. Drewes, Recueil des inscriptions de l’Éthiopie III.B (2019), pp. 2019–382