CT 31
By kind permission of GOAM
- By kind permission of GOAM
- Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 169, pls. X, LXVI 2
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 Ḥmhmw bn Ḏʾ—
2 rrm hqny S¹y—
3 n nfs¹-s¹
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Ḥmhmw son of 2 Ḏʾrrm dedicated to S¹yn 3 his life. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 300=AM 590 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 25, w. 40 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥurayḍa |
| Ancient site | Mḏbm |
| Geographical area | Western Ḥaḍramawt |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm |
| Notes | Extra muros buildings: apsidal shrine no. 31. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 169, pls X/2, LXVI/2 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944. Epigraphy. The inscriptions from the Moon Temple. Pages 155-184 in Gertrude Caton Thompson. The Tombs and Moon Temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut). (Reports of the Research Committee and of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 13). Oxford: Oxford University Press. |