CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


CIAS: i, 23

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueRelief

TEXT


   1  [... ...] b-ḏt Ḥmym w-b ḏt Bʿdnm w-b ʾlhm [... ...]
   2  [... ... w-b Tʾlb] Rymm w-mnḍḥ-hmw bʿl Wklm w-S²ms¹-hmw bʿlt [... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 314a-b-c
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 28, w. about 128, th. about 32
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤāz
Ancient siteḤzym
Geographical areaHamdān
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ansaldi 1933: fig. 19/CAnsaldi, Cesare 1933. Il Yemen nella storia e nella leggenda. (Collezione di opere e di monografie a cura del Ministero delle colonie, 17). Rome: Sindacato italiano arti grafiche.
Lundin 1963 a: 42, fig. 5Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1963. Novye južnoarabskie nadpisi muzeja v Ṣanʿa (I). Epigrafika Vostoka, 15: 36-50.
Petráček 1964: 361, no. 7Petráček, Karel 1964. Südarabische Inschriften aus Ṣanʿāʾ. Archiv Orientální, 32/3: 358-364.
CIAS: i, 23-24 (photo)Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes:
Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités;
Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités
. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres]
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1937: 259Ryckmans, Gonzague 1937. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Quatrième série. Le Muséon, 50: 239-268.