CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Arbach and al-Ḥājj 2017: 28, fig. 1
By kind permission of Mounir Arbach and Mohammed al-Ḥājj

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  [... ... ]Krbʾl w-S¹mhʿly hqn→y ʾlmqh ywm ʿqb b-Kmn—
   2  [hw ... ... w]rḫm 7 b-ḍr Ns²n w-hrg→ Ns²n s²lṯt mʾm 300|

Apparatus
1the editors integrate [… … mwd ]Krbʾl.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Throne
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteKamna
Ancient siteKmnhw
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Arbach and al-Ḥājj 2017: 27-29, figs 1-2Arbach, Mounir and al-Hajj, Mohammed 2017. Al-ʿalāqāt al-siyāsiyya bayna mamlakat Sabaʾ wa-mudun mamālik al-Jawf, fī ḍawʾ naqsh sabaʾī jadīd mina al-qarn al-sābiʿ qabla al-milād. Adūmātū, 36: 25-36.
Arbach 2022: 121, fig. 39Arbach, Mounir 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). I. From cities to kingdoms. (Arabia Antica, 17/1). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider.
Rossi 2022: 215-216Rossi, Irene 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). II. Corpus of the inscriptions. (Arabia Antica, 17/2). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider.