DʿMT & early highlandsRIÉ 73

RIÉ 73: stone piece from Feqya

DASI catalogues this dedicatory text - fragmentary on a stone piece of stone from Feqya, Eritrea.

Date
Early 1st millennium–5th/4th c. BCE (DASI Period A)
Place
Feqya, Senafe, Eritrea
Language
Ethiopian Early Sabaic
Script
Ancient South Arabian

01 · Original text

Ethiopian Early Sabaic

Ancient South ArabianSurviving text; DASI lineation retained

𐩮𐩨𐩢𐩱𐩨 (𐩨)↯(𐩬) 𐩣𐩥𐩲[... ...]
[... ...𐩠]𐩤𐩬𐩺𐩺 𐩡-𐩹↯𐩩-𐩢𐩣𐩬

Normalized Old South Arabian letters follow the DASI reading, including its line breaks and editorial brackets. See the image for the engraved letter forms.

Scholarly transliteration

Ṣbḥʾb (b)↯(n) Mwʿ[... ...] [... ...h]qnyy l-ḏ↯t-Ḥmn

02 · Translation

English reading

Ṣbḥʾb, son of Mwʿ[... ...] [... ...] dedicated to ḏt-Ḥmn.

CSAI/DASI English translation; DASI record data licensed CC BY 4.0.

Joined across DASI display lines; editorial brackets and uncertainty marks are retained.

Sources

Editions & references

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

  1. RIÉ 73 IEA 46 / DASI 8847

    Giulia Buono (ed.), ‘RIÉ 73’, DASI, first published 2015-05-03.