CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


By kind permission of Jean-François Breton

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueRelief
Chronology
PeriodE

TEXT


      [... ...]
   1  [... ...](hm)[y] w-[... ...]
   2  [... ...]-hmw w-l-s¹mʿn Rḥm[nn... ...]
   3  [... ...]w-wld-hmw w-ʾḥs²kt-(h)[mw... ...]
   4  [... ... ]l-hnʾn-hmw Rḥmnn ḏ-(b)-[s¹myn ... ...]
   5  [... ...b]-[wr]ḫ-hw ḏ-Ḥltn ḏ-b-ḫry[f... ...]

TRANSLATIONS

English

      
   1  [... ...]
   2  [... ...] and may Rḥmnn hear [... ...]
   3  [... ...] and their children and their wives [... ...]
   4  [... ...] and may Rḥmnn, He in the heaven, give prosperity [... ...]
   5  [... ... in the month ḏ-Ḥltn in the year [... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 425
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 25, w. 44
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteHajar Yahirr
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaMarkha
CountryYemen
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