CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


de Maigret and Robin 1993: 470, ph. 19
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Bs¹l ḏ-Mʿs¹ s³lʾ Nkrḥm mws³ltn

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Bs¹l ḏ-Mʿs¹ dedicated to Nkrḥm the base (?).
mws³ltn: "la banquette (?)" (Robin).
de Maigret and Robin 1993de Maigret, Alessandro and Robin, Christian J. 1993. Le temple de Nakraḥ à Yathill (aujourd'hui Barāqish), Yémen, résultats des deux premières campagnes de fouilles de la mission italienne. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: 427-496.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeInscription on architectural structure
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBarāqish
Ancient siteYṯl
Geographical areaSouthern Jawf
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of Nkrḥ
NotesThe object was found during the excavations in the temple.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

de Maigret and Robin 1993: 483, 470 (fig. 19)de Maigret, Alessandro and Robin, Christian J. 1993. Le temple de Nakraḥ à Yathill (aujourd'hui Barāqish), Yémen, résultats des deux premières campagnes de fouilles de la mission italienne. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: 427-496.