CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


CIAS: ii, 326

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters2.5

GENERAL NOTES

The identification of AM 60.697 with CIAS F 59/s 4/49.10 n° 7 is plausible because the inscriptions present the same text. The photograph refers to CIAS F 59/s 4/49.10 n° 7.

TEXT


   1  Mʿdʾl [... ...]
   2  bn Yṣ[... ...]

Apparatus
1[Ṣlḥn] (Jamme).
2Yṣ[dqʾl] (Jamme).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, AM 60.697
Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue
Measuresh. 7, w. 3.5
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1971 b: 124Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed]
CIAS: ii, 325-326 (photo)Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes:
Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités;
Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités
. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres]
Hayajneh 2002: 193-194, fig. 2Hayajneh, Hani 2002. Erneute Behandlung einiger altsüdarabischen Inschriften. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 13/2: 193-222.