CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Rijziger 2016: 27, fig. 32

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

The inscription was carved on at least two sides of the censer and on the base.

TEXT


   1  [...]ḥ hqny
   2  [...]dy byt
   3  [...]ḏ ..nh[... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositKāniṭ, Museum
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith truncated conical base
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKāniṭ
Ancient siteʾknṭ
Geographical areaArhab
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rijziger 2016: 27-28, fig. 32Rijziger, Sarah 2016. The Kāniṭ Museum collection. Arabian Epigraphic Notes, 2: 1-32. 2016/12/05; http://hdl.handle.net/1887/38573.