CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5
Chronology
PeriodC

TEXT


   1  [... ... w-]ʿ(ṯtr)( ḏ)-(Ẓ)[hr Ys¹r ... ...]
   2  [... ...](l) ʾmrʾ-hmw Ḥk[rs²m ... ...]
   3  [... ...] w-S¹mhs¹mʿ w-Ḥk[rs²m ... ...]

Apparatus
1Possible integration ʿṯtr S²rqn].
Ḥkrs²m is a qyl of the S²ddm's tribe, from the area of Baynūn (see BynM 6).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-170
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 17, w. 28, th. 9
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBaynūn
Ancient siteBynn
Geographical areaKhawlân
CountryYemen
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