GL379_02

• Superior document: Squeezes
• Series: Squeezes
• Physical Description: 1 sheet
• Notes: This squeeze preserves the left-hand side of the inscription. The remainder of the text can be reconstructed on the basis of other squeezes taken from the same inscription. Some traces of tape remain on this squeeze.

Text preserved in this squeeze:1.and the glacis and the towers of their town2.and built high its wall and its glacis3.its [...] to its foundation. And they constructed it and added4.a completion with all accuracy, from the foundation to the5. their (other) gods, and by the resources and the authority of the armies6.3[96] of the Era of Mabḥaḍ bin ʾAbḥuḍ.Restored full text of the inscription:1.[Yâsirum Yuhanʿim and his on Shammar Yuharʿish, the two kings of Sabaʾ and Dhû-Raydân … … and constructed and built ... ... the wall] and the glacis and the towers of their town2.[of Hakirum, and they built it and constructed and completed the construction … … a construction in mud-brick and in stone ... .... And they increas]ed and built high its wall and its glacis3.[and its towers with two roofs and with a roof in … ... its wall and its glacis and its towers from] its [upper part] to its foundation. And they constructed it and added4.[a new wall, and they provided it with an access route and they equipped it, (that is,) the ḫṭln-structure, ... ... they repaired and reinforced for its gate door-leaves and a construction and] a completion with all accuracy, from the foundation to the5.[the top-(this) in the space of ten days from the month of Dhû-Mubakkirân (i.e. May) ... ... by the power of their lord, ʿAthtar Shâriqân and their protective goddesses and] their (other) gods, and by the resources and the authority of the armies6.[of Raydân. And they committed their town of Hakirum … … … in the month of Dhû-Qiyâẓân (i.e. June) of the year] 3[96] of the Era of Mabḥaḍ bin ʾAbḥuḍ.

Text preserved in this squeeze:1. | w-ṣwbt | w-mḥfdt | hgr-hm[w]2. w | w-rymw | kl | gnʾ-h[w] | w-ṣwbt-3.hw | ʿdy | ṯrt-hw | w-hdbw-hw | w-hʿqbn4.mqyḥ | kl | ṣdqm | bn | mwṯrm | ʿdy | t=5.ʾlʾlt-hmw | w-b-ʾḫyl | w-mqymt | ḫmys6. | w-ṯlṯ | mʾtm | bn | ḫrf | mbḥḍ | bn | ʾbḥḍRestored full text of the inscription:1.[ysrm | yhnʿm | w-bn-hw | šmr | yhrʿš | mlky | sbʾ | w-ḏ-rydn | ... ... | w-ndb | w-hqšb | ... ... | gnʾ] | w-ṣwbt | w-mḥfdt | hgr-hm[w]2.[hkrm | w-hdbw-hw | w-brʾ | w-ḥẓyn | mbrʾ ... ... mbrʾm | ḥśśm | w-ʾbnm | ....m | w-wśf]w | w-rymw | kl | gnʾ-h[w] | w-ṣwbt-3.[hw | w-mḥfdt-hw | ḏ-ṯny | sqfyn | w-ḏ-sqfm | b-ʿ... ...gnʾ-hw | w-ṣwbt-hw | w-mḥfdt-hw | bn | mrym]-hw | ʿdy | ṯrt-hw | w-hdbw-hw | w-hʿqbn4.[gnʾm | qšbm | w-hmrw-hw | w-šrʿw-hw | ḫṭln | ... ...ḫdʿw | w-hʿqbw | l-ḫlf-hw | mṣrʿtm | mbrʾ | w-]mqyḥ | kl | ṣdqm | bn | mwṯrm | ʿdy | t=5.[frʿm | b-mlʾ | ʿšrt | ymtm | bn | wrḫn | ḏ-mbkrn | ... ...b-mqm | mrʾ-hmw | ʿṯtr-šrqn | w-ʾšms-hmw | w-]ʾlʾlt-hmw | w-b-ʾḫyl | w-mqymt | ḫmys6.[ḏ-rydn | w-hrṯdw | hgr-hmw | hkrm | b-tḥ... ... | b-wrḫn | ḏ-qyẓn | ḏ-b-ḫrfn | ḏ-l-sṯt | w-ṯsʿy] | w-ṯlṯ | mʾtm | bn | ḫrf | mbḥḍ | bn | ʾbḥḍ