418 inscriptions
DʿMT and Aksumite texts in their attested scripts, with published translations and exact sources.
243 inscriptions in chronological order
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 347Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible abbreviated name. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
zḥ
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 348Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves one recognizable word, line 2.
yafadi
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 349Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves alternative readings of a personal name.
ʾAdḫano / ʾAdḫano[mu]
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 351Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves partial, tentative readings on two lines. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
[…] bḍʿ l-[…] / […] ḥgs
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 352Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible personal-name fragment. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
z-ḥzb
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 355Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable personal name.
[…] śhl
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 356Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible ownership formula. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
z-ʾyz
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 359Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable abbreviated personal name.
za-miki[…]
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 360Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves single recognizable word.
ʾamen
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 361Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable ownership formula. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
z-zrr
No verified artifact photograph or facsimile is available here.
RIÉ 362Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
Possible ownership formula. The edition tentatively proposes a personal name ʾNYŚ preceded by the genitive marker, but both its reading and etymology are uncertain.
z-ʾNYŚ (?)
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 364Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable mark. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
t
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 365Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable mark. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
ḥ
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 366Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves preserved personal name.
bḥrt
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 367Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible grammatical fragment. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
[…] ḏt (?)
No verified artifact photograph or facsimile is available here.
RIÉ 368Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
Possible personal name. The word may be incomplete and its final letter is not securely read. If that letter is r, the proposed name MDR may relate to Geʿez madr, ‘earth, ground, field.’
MDR (?)
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 372Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible abbreviated personal name. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
z-n-s-
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 373Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves possible final phrase. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
Native-script transcription is not available here.
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 375Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves complete unidentified word. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
srm
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 376Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves isolated letter. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
m
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 377Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable ownership formula.
z-ṣrḥ
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 379Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable ownership formula.
z-brḥ
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 380Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves probable mark. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
ḥ
No verified photograph or facsimile is available here. The cited edition identifies the object.
RIÉ 381Aksumite corpus; date uncertainMatara
This inscribed pottery or graffito on pottery from Matara preserves complete word of unknown meaning. The reading or interpretation remains uncertain.
mnnt
Source register
RIÉ 1–443, with separately numbered text versions, supplements, and Arabian witnesses from the checked corpus and DASI. Dates and uncertain identifications follow the cited editions; missing texts, translations, and images are recorded below.
1–60 of 296 entries. Copies and language versions retain their own references.
fifth or sixth century CE · Gumalē, near Aksum, Ethiopia · Ancient Greek
Aksumite corpus supplement; date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Provenance uncertain · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus supplement; date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Provenance uncertain · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus supplement; date uncertain
early Aksumite; before 300 CE on palaeographic grounds · ʿAddi Gälämo · Geʿez
early Aksumite; before 300 CE on palaeographic grounds
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Zǝban Kutur · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · ʾAksum · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription · Provenance not resolved · Geʿez
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription · Provenance not resolved · Geʿez
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription
fourth century CE · Aksum, Ethiopia · Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription · It was recorded by Rüppel in in the 1830s; by the time of the Deutsche Aksum-Expedition 1906 it had been moved to the Aksum Cathedral. · Geʿez
fourth-century Aksumite royal inscription
early sixth century CE · Aksum, Ethiopia · Geʿez in South Arabian-derived script
early sixth century; reign of Kaleb
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Meʾelan Debbas · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Abba Liqanos · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Abba Mäṭaʿ · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Yǝḥa · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · ʾAmbā ʾAddi Māqdās · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Nāzret Māryām · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Gundǝfru Śǝllase · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Maṭarā · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Edit · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Dabra Dāmmo · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Dǝrʿā Qoḥayto · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Laʿlay ʿAddi · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
Aksumite corpus; date uncertain · Laʿlay ʿAddi · Geʿez
Aksumite corpus; individual date uncertain
