B173a_03 = 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. Most of lines 5-11 are preserved in this squeeze.

Text preserved in this squeeze:5.has excavated and smoothed and opened up the road6.Ẓarim at the command of ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr -by ʿAmm and by7.ʿAmm Dhû-Raymat and by ʿAmm Dhû-Shaqîr and by8. by Dhât-Ṣanatim and by Dhât-Ẓahirân and by Dhât-Raḥîbân.9. bin Yiṣûrʿamm of the lineage of Madahum led and directed all of10.and paving of the pass of Ẓarim at the directive of his lord,11.Yadaʿʾab.Restored full text of the inscription:1.[Yadaʿʾab Dhubyân]2.[bin Shahr, ruler of Qatabân and the chil-]3.[dren of ʿAmm and of ʾAwsân and of Kaḥid and of Da-]4.[hasum and of Tubanû and of Yarfaʾ, the southern lands]5.[and the nor]thern, has excavated and smoothed and opened up the road6.[and pass] 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 of10.[the cutting and smoo]thing and paving of the pass of Ẓarim at the directive of his lord,11.Yadaʿʾab.

Text preserved in the squeeze:5.(mn | nqz | w-wzl | w-brr | msbʾ)6.ẓrm | b-ʾmr | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | b-ʿm | w-b7. | ʿm | ḏ-rymt | w-b | ʿm | ḏ-šqr | w-b8.(b) | ḏt | ṣntm | w-b | ḏt | ẓhrn | w-b | ḏt | rḥbn9.bn | yṣrʿm | bn | mdhm | tqdm | w-ḥrg | kl10.(l) | w-ṣll | mnqln | ẓrm | b-tḥrg | mrʾ-s11.ydʿʾbRestored full text of the inscription:1.[ydʿʾb | ḏbyn]2.[bn | šhr | mkrb | qtbn | w=]3.[ld | ʿm | w-ʾwsn | w-kḥd w-d=]4.[hsm | w-tbnw | w-yrfʾ | ʾymnn]5.[w-ʾšʾ](mn | nqz | w-wzl | w-brr | msbʾ)6.[w-mnql |] 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 | kl10.[ʿšq | w-wz](l) | w-ṣll | mnqln | ẓrm | b-tḥrg | mrʾ-s11.ydʿʾb