CSAI

Corpus of Northern Middle Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Northern Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  [... ... ]r km w-ḏ-byt-hmw
   2  w-ʿd ḏ-bny w-hqḥ
   3  w-hqny Tym l-
   4  ḏ-S¹mwy mrtb-(h)w
   5  ʾtḥy l-ḥf-hmw [... ...]

Apparatus
Robin's reading.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...] and of their house
   2  .. that he constructed and finished off
   3  and Tym dedicated to
   4  ḏ-S¹mwy what is due (to Him) (?)
   5  ... ...

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteKharibat Hamdān
Ancient siteHrm
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextUrban context: Private house
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin 1992 a: 95-96Robin, Christian J. 1992. Inabbaʾ, Haram, al-Kāfir, Kamna et al-Ḥarāshif. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 1. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]