Aksumite eraRIÉ 349

RIÉ 349 pottery graffito

This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves alternative readings of a personal name.

01 · Original text

Geʿez

EthiopicAlternative readings of a personal name

Transliterated reading

ʾAdḫano / ʾAdḫano[mu]

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

02 · Translation

ʾAdḫano (“he saved him”) / ʾAdḫano[mu] (“he saved them”).

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

The edition offers both readings; the plural ending in the second is restored.

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. 2019–406