CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1955 e: Pl. III
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Measure of letters4
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT


   1  [... ... ...](s¹)m w-ʾls²rḥ w-[... ...]
   2  [... ...] w-Whbʿṯt w-[... ...]
   3  [... ...] (ḏ)rl w-bʿl w-[... ...]
   4  [... ... f]qḥ gblt-hw [... ...]
   5  [... ...] hgrn Ns²n [... ...]
   6  [... ... w-l-s¹ʿ]d-hw ʿṯtr G[rbn ... ...]

Apparatus
5(b)[n mwy ... ...] on the basis of RES 3945/15 (Jamme).
6[... ... w-rṯ]d-hw (Jamme).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAsmara, Library, 5
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 32, w. 18.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Unknown
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939 a: 57-58, n. 207 (facsimile)Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Cinquième série. Le Muséon, 52: 51-112.
Jamme 1955 e: 121-122, pl. IIIJamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130.