CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Rijziger 2016: 15, fig. 20

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueRelief
Chronology
PeriodD
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT


   1  [... ...bn]yw w-hwzʾn w-brʾ w-[... ...]
   2  [... ...b-m]qymt ʾmrʾ-hmw Nṣ[... ...]

Apparatus
2Nṣ[: probably to identify with Nṣrm Yhʾmn and Ṣdq Yhṭl (bny Hmdn) attested in RES 4994 and (partly) in RES 4995 (Rijziger 2016: 15).

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... .... they] built and enlarged and erected and [... ...]
   2  [... ...] by the power of their lords Nṣ[... ...]
Rijziger 2016: 15, fig. 20Rijziger, 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: 15, fig. 20Rijziger, Sarah 2016. The Kāniṭ Museum collection. Arabian Epigraphic Notes, 2: 1-32. 2016/12/05; http://hdl.handle.net/1887/38573.