CSAI

Corpus of Undefined Ancient South Arabian Language inscriptions (work in progress)


Robin 1992 a: pl. 28/a
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyGraffito
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC

GENERAL NOTES

The language of the author of the text, who is a Ḥanakite, was most probably Northern Middle Sabaic.

TEXT


   1  Ḥmy(t)-(ḏ)-Ḫl(m)-Ḥnkyn

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeInscription on architectural structure » Wall
MaterialStone
Measuresw. 23
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-Kāfir
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaCentral Jawf
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of Mtbnṭyn / Ḥlfn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin 1992 a: 135, pl. 28/aRobin, Christian J. 1992. Inabbaʾ, Haram, al-Kāfir, Kamna et al-Ḥarāshif. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 1. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]