CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Rijziger 2016: 23, fig. 28

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary (conjectural)

TEXT


   1  [... ...]-hw [... ...]
   2  [... ...] bnyw [... ...]
   3  [... ...] Ddn w-[... ...]
   4  [... ...](g)nb-h(my) [... ...]

Apparatus
4In this line there are traces of letters of a former inscription.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [...]
   2  [...] they built [...]
   3  [...] Ddn and [...]
   4  [...]
Rijziger 2016: 23, fig. 28Rijziger, Sarah 2016. The Kāniṭ Museum collection. Arabian Epigraphic Notes, 2: 1-32. 2016/12/05; http://hdl.handle.net/1887/38573.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositKāniṭ, Museum
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKāniṭ
Ancient siteʾknṭ
Geographical areaArhab
CountryYemen
Link to site record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rijziger 2016: 23, fig. 28Rijziger, Sarah 2016. The Kāniṭ Museum collection. Arabian Epigraphic Notes, 2: 1-32. 2016/12/05; http://hdl.handle.net/1887/38573.