CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Frantsouzoff 2001 b: pls 58b-h

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters12
Chronology
PeriodB1
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Ḏmr±ʾl w-Ḏrʾk±(r)b bn±w Ḥṣ(r)± hqny±(w) ʿṯtrm ṣ±ḥrhn

Apparatus
Frantsouzoff integrates the patronymic: Ḥṣr[m].

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Ḏmrʾl and Ḏrʾkrb sons of Ḥṣr dedicated to ʿṯtrm this basin.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum, 514-515
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. about 22.7, w. 239
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʿṯtrm ḏt Ḥḍrn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bauer 1995: 127, fig. 10Bauer, Gleb M. 1995. Epigrafika Raybūna. (Raybun Epigraphy). Pages 112-152 in Petr A. Grjaznevič and Alexander V. Sedov (eds). Khadramaut. Arkheologiceskie, etnograficeskie i istoriko-kul'turnye issledovaniya. Trudy Sovetsko-Yemenskoy kompleksnoy ekspedicii. (Ḥaḍramawt. Archaeological, Ethnological and Historical Studies. Preliminary Reports of the Soviet-Yemeni Joint Complex Expedition). Moscow: Vostochnaya literatura RAN.
Frantsouzoff 2001 b: 105-106, pls 58a-hFrantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2001. Raybūn, Ḥadrān, temple de la déesse ʿAthtarum/ʿAstarum. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 5. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]