B173a_01 = SE90

• Superior document: Squeezes
• Author: Müller, David Heinrich
• Series: Squeezes
• Physical Description: 1 sheet
• Notes: The text preserved in this squeeze has been touched up with red pencil. The letters ḥ, l, and t form monograms on the right and left sides of the text. In the monogram on the right, the letter l is upside down. The last three lines of text are not preserved in the squeeze.

Text preserved in this squeeze:1.Yadaʿʾab Dhubyân2.[bi]n Shahr, ruler of Qatabân and the chil-3.ʿAmm and of ʾAwsân and of Kaḥid and4.and of Tubanû and of Yarfaʾ, the southern lands5.has excavated and smoothed and opened up the road6.Ẓarim at the command of ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr -by ʿAmm and by7.by ʿAmm Dhû-Raymat and by ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr and by8. by Dhât-Ṣanatim and by Dhât-Ẓahirân and by Dhât-Raḥîbân.Restored full text of the inscription:1.Yadaʿʾab Dhubyân2.[bi]n Shahr, ruler of Qatabân and the chil-3.[d]ren of ʿAmm and of ʾAwsân and of Kaḥid and of [Da-]4.[hasum] and of Tubanû and of Yarfaʾ, the southern lands5.[and the nor]thern, has excavated and smoothed and opened up the road6.[and pas]s of Ẓarim at the command of ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr -by ʿAmm and by7.[ʾAnbay and] by ʿAmm Dhû-Raymat and by ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr and by8.[Ḥawkam and] by Dhât-Ṣanatim and by Dhât-Ẓahirân and by Dhât-Raḥîbân.9.[ʾAwsʿamm bin Yiṣûrʿamm of the lineage of Madahum led and directed all of]10.[the cutting and smoothing and paving of the pass of Ẓarim at the directive of his lord,]11.[Yadaʿʾab.]

Text preserved in this squeeze:1.ydʿʾb | ḏbyn2.(n) | šhr | mkrb | qtbn | w=3.(d) | ʿm | w-ʾwsn | w-kḥd w-[d=]4. | w-tbnw | w-yrfʾ | ʾymnn5.mn | nqz | w-wzl | w-brr | msbʾ6.l | ẓrm | b-ʾmr | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | b-ʿm | w-b7.b | ʿm | ḏ-rymt | w-b | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | w-b8.(b | ḏt | ṣntm |) w-b | ḏt | ẓhrn | w-b | ḏt | rḥbnRestored full text of the inscription:1.ydʿʾb | ḏbyn2.[b](n) | šhr | mkrb | qtbn | w=3.[l](d) | ʿm | w-ʾwsn | w-kḥd w-[d=]4.[hsm] | w-tbnw | w-yrfʾ | ʾymnn5.[w-ʾšʾ]mn | nqz | w-wzl | w-brr | msbʾ6.[w-mnq]l | ẓrm | b-ʾmr | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | b-ʿm | w-b7.[ʾnby | w-]b | ʿm | ḏ-rymt | w-b | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | w-b8.[ḥwkm | w-](b | ḏt | ṣntm |) w-b | ḏt | ẓhrn | w-b | ḏt | rḥbn9.[ʾwsʿm | bn | yṣrʿm | bn | mdhm | tqdm | w-ḥrg | kl]10.[ʿšq | w-wzl | w-ṣll | mnqln | ẓrm | b-tḥrg | mrʾ-s]11.[ydʿʾb]