YM 29938
Arbach and Audouin 2007: 47
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 6 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... ](S¹m)hʾmr hqny
2 (Yd)[ʿ](s¹m)hw
| 1 | On the basis of the commparison with YM 11231, we could probably restore [... ... ʿbd ](S¹m)hʾmr. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] S¹mhʾmr dedicated 2 to Ydʿs¹mhw. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 29938 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 32.5, w. 32, th. 7.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kharibat Hamdān |
| Ancient site | Hrm |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Arbach and Audouin 2007: 47 (photo) | Arbach, Mounir and Audouin, Rémy 2007. Collection of Epigraphic and Archaeological Artifacts from al-Jawf Sites. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. 2. Ṣanʿāʾ: UNESCO-SFD / Ṣanʿāʾ: National Museum. [Text in English and Arabic] |
| Arbach 2022: 89, fig. 29 | Arbach, Mounir 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). I. From cities to kingdoms. (Arabia Antica, 17/1). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. |
| Rossi 2022: 255 | Rossi, Irene 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). II. Corpus of the inscriptions. (Arabia Antica, 17/2). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. |