DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameKmrm
CountryYemen
Geographical areaDhamār
GovernorateDhamār
KingdomQataban
Himyar
CoordinatesLatitude: 14° 24' 59.5"    Longitude: 44° 25' 57.3"    
Coordinates accuracycertain
Type of siteSettlement
StructuresDwelling (indeterminate)
Dwelling (concentrated)
Rampart
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic

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RELATED SITES

south of Dhamār (Ḏmr)

RELATED MATERIAL

Epigraphs in CSAI
Objects in CSAI

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Barbanes 2000: 211-213Barbanes, Eleanor 2000. Domestic and defensive architecture on the Yemen plateau: eighth century BCE - sixth century CE. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 11/2: 207-222.
Edens and Wilkinson 1998: 100Edens, Christopher and Wilkinson, Tony J. 1998. Southwest Arabia during the Holocene: recent archaeological developments. Journal of World Prehistory, 12/1: 55-119.
Wilkinson and Edens 1999: 7-9Wilkinson, Tony J. and Edens, Christopher 1999. Survey and excavation in the central Highlands of Yemen: result of the Dhamār Survey Project, 1996 and 1998. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 10/1: 1-33.