01 · Original text
Geʿez
EthiopicSurviving short text or mark
Transliterated reading
Za-Mikeyas
Original letter forms are preserved in the published facsimile. The reading follows Drewes’s later edition.
02 · Translation
English reading
Za-Mikeyas, probably an abbreviated compound name meaning ‘[Servant] of Micah’.
Project English gloss after Abraham J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), printed p. 438; uncertainty follows Drewes's record-level discussion.
Drewes rejects Littmann's Kozmas.