CSAI

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


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters7
Chronology
PeriodA

GENERAL NOTES

Perhaps a fragment of Minaic inscription (cf. the epigraphic note).

TEXT


   1  [... ...](dm)[... ...]
   2  [... ...](s²)n b-rʿ[... ...]
   3  [... ...](ṯt)[... ...]

Apparatus
As the fragment comes from the Jawf, integrations like N](s²)n b-rʿ[ẓ (l.2) and ʿ](ṯt)[r (l.3) are very likely.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 4483
Support typeArtefact » Slab
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 19, w. 20, th. 6
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
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