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Jamme 1955 e: pl. 1
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT


   1  s³(n)ʿn w-gnʾ kl ʿbr-hmw ʾṯmrm w-grn-h b-fnw Hgrm

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ? and walled their whole terraced field ʾṯmrm and its threshing floor in the surroundings of Hgrm.
1Jamme 1955 e: 112 translates s³nʿn "chemin montagneux".
Jamme 1955 e: 112, pl. 1Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 34, w. 172, th. 23
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteal-Ḥadda
Ancient siteḤdt
Geographical areaṢanʿāʾ
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextAgricultural irrigation context
NotesThe stone was used as lintel on a door of the house named Bayt al-ḥāǧǧ Miʿyād.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1955 e: 112-113, pl. 1 (facsimile)Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130.