Aksumite eraRIÉ 296

RIÉ 296 small bronze object

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

01 · Original text

Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script

Ancient South ArabianSurviving short text or mark

Transliterated reading

srʿ / ʿrs / ʿsr / ʿsm (?)

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

02 · Translation

No English translation is available for this entry.

Project English gloss after Abraham J. Drewes, RIÉ III.B (2019), printed p. 377; uncertainty follows Drewes's record-level discussion.

Several mutually incompatible readings have been proposed for this letter-shaped bronze object; none is secure.

Sources

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

Abraham J. Drewes, Recueil des inscriptions de l’Éthiopie III.B (2019), pp. 2019–377