Shabwa V/76/57 ATM 182
Pirenne 1990: 70-71, pl. LIVa
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...]
2 mwrtn S²qrn
3 w-kl tḥẓt-s¹
4 [w-n]kl-s¹ w-tḏh—
5 b-s¹ w-s²rʿt |
6 s¹q[..] klḥm
| 1 | "bassin du sommet" (Pirenne). |
| 4-5 | tḏh b-s¹ (Pirenne). |
| 6 | Pirenne suggests s¹q[yt] or s¹q[ṭt], Bron s¹q[fn]. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | ʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 182 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shabwa |
| Ancient site | S²bwt |
| Geographical area | Shabwa |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: Royal palace S²qrn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Pirenne 1990: 70-71, pl. LIVa | Pirenne, Jacqueline 1990. Les témoins écrit de la région de Shabwa et l'histoire. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 1. (Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 134). Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner. [Institut français d'Archéologie du Proche-Orient] |