CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Yemeni museums


By kind permission of GOAM

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3
Textual typologyLegal text - fragmentary

TEXT


      [... ...]
   1  [... ...]wmm w-l-mḫr hw[... ...]
   2  [... ...](w) yhrʾs²n f-l ywf[y ... ...]
   3  [... ...] bs¹lnn((b-s¹lnn)) b-s²bʿn w-wqh[... ...]

Apparatus
1For a possible integration at the end of the line, see Ja 649: 41: w-l-ḏ-mḫr hwt ywmn "on the day following that day".
2hrʾs² "engage in some type of commercial transaction" (SD: 112).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-10-238
Support typeUnknown
MaterialClay
Measuresh. 13, w. 20, th. 3.8
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
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