GL1655b

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• Notes: The text in this squeeze is very poorly preserved. It can be reconstructed in part by comparison with GL1655a. Some traces of scotch tape can be seen on this squeeze.

1.th[eir ….. in] safety and […..] and carried out2.the attacks which they undertook and fought and carried out with [the tribes … …]3.[…..] with gratitude, the war which took place between the two armies; and with4.praise because ʾخlmuquh, L ord of [the I bexes], granted him5.[… … …]6.[… …] and booty and […]7.[…] spoils and plunder, which pleas[ed …]8.[…] the attacks in which […. …]9.[…], becau]se ʾخlmuquh granted10.[… … …]11.[… …] from their tribe […]12.in the land of Ḥimyarum and R[…]13.[… …] with slain enemies and prison[ers]14.[… …, which] pleased their two lords, [… …]15.[…], because ʾخlmuquh granted them […]16.[… …] they mounted an offensive against them and […]17.[…] they made war and [???] from them […]18.[…] [???] in great quantity from them […]19.[… …] their town of Ṣirwâḥ […]20.[… and] may ʾخlmuquh, L ord of he I bex[es , continue to …]21.[…] him Wahabʾawwâm, he of [… …]22.[…] and safety and good fortune [...]23.[...] and the esteem and good pleasure of their two lords,24.[ʾخlsharaḥ Yaḥḍu]b and his brother Yaʾzil Bayyin, the two Kings of Sabaʾ and Dhû-Raydân [… …].25.And may ʾخlmuquh safeguard them [against … …]26.…] ʾخlmuquh, L ord of the I bexes.

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