Aksumite eraRIÉ 294

RIÉ 294 small bronze object

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

Date
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain
Place
Hawelti
Language
Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script
Script
Ancient South Arabian

01 · Original text

Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script

Ancient South ArabianSurviving short text or mark

Transliterated reading

qm (twice)

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

02 · Translation

English translation

No English translation is available for this entry.

Project English gloss after Abraham J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), printed p. 376; uncertainty follows Drewes's record-level discussion.

The same two letters occur on RIÉ 308. Jamme's vocalization Maqam is rejected as unattested.

Sources

Editions & references

Edition, catalogue, and image records used for this entry.

  1. RIÉ 294

    Abraham J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), printed p. 376

Habesha History corpus

Abraham J. Drewes, Recueil des inscriptions de l’Éthiopie III.B (2019), pp. 2019–376