DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Irene Rossi; Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameS²ʿbm
CountryYemen
Geographical areaṢanʿāʾ
GovernorateṢanʿāʾ - Amānat al-ʿÂṣima
KingdomSaba
CoordinatesLatitude: 15° 23' 4"    Longitude: 44° 14' 8"    
Coordinates accuracyassumed
Type of siteSettlement
TribeTribe: ʾfys²n (nisba for Fys²n)
Tribe: Mʾḏnm
Lineage: Fḍlm
Lineage: Ḫḏwt
Lineage: Kbr Ḫll
Deitiesʾlmqh
ʾlmqh bʿl Mtbʿm
ʿṯtr S²rqn
ḏ-S¹mwy
ḏt-Ḥmym
ḏt-Bʿdnm
Hwbs¹
Wdm ḏ-S¹mʿn
S²ʿbn
StructuresDwelling (indeterminate)
Dwelling (concentrated)
Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well)
Wells, cisterns
Small temple
Graveyard
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic

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north of Ṣanʿāʾ (Ṣnʿw)

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Epigraphs in CSAI
Objects in CSAI