CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Tschinkowitz 1969: pl. I
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters8.6
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  [... ...]ww ʿbd Krbʾl hqny Wdm Yfs²((Yfs²))

Apparatus
Tschinkowitz, on the base of some Qatabanic (Ja 118-120) and Minaic (RES 2789) inscriptions, proposes to interpret "Yfs²" as a building name.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...] servant of Krbʾl, dedicated to Wdm Yfs².

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeUnknown
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteHaṣbā ibn Nadā
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Tschinkowitz 1969: 6, pl. ITschinkowitz, Helga 1969. Kleine Fragmente. Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 6. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 261/4). Vienna: Böhlau in Kommission.