CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Regional Museum of Dhamār


By kind permission of GOAM

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of lettersabout 6
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Mʿdkr—
   2  b bn Nm—
   3  rm h[qn]—
   4  ←[y S²]ms¹-h—
   5  w b-Yf[.]—
   6  [.] bn[y-h]—
   7  ←mw w-m—
   8  qymt-hm—
   9  w

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Mʿdkr-
   2  b son of Nm-
   3  rm dedicated
   4  to his S²ms¹
   5  in Yf[.]-
   6  [.] their sons
   7  and their
   8  material resources.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositDhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 188
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 43, w. 22, th. 22
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Link to site record