Aksumite eraRIÉ 352

RIÉ 352 pottery graffito

This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible personal-name fragment. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.

01 · Original text

Geʿez

EthiopicPossible personal-name fragment

Transliterated reading

z-ḥzb

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

02 · Translation

Of ḤZB[…] (?)

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

The edition probably analyzes the first letter as the genitive marker followed by a complete or fragmentary personal name of uncertain etymology.

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. 2019–407