CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


al-Ḥājj 2020: 135, pl. 2

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Frʿt ḏt byt Hwfʾl bn
   2  Wqs² rdʾt ḏt Ṣntm ʿs³—
   3  b bḥtnyhn

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Frʿt of the house of Hwfʾl, of the family
   2  Wqs², offered to ḏt Ṣntm the property
   3  of the two stone slabs.
al-Ḥājj 2020: 135al-Hajj, Mohammed 2020. Ṣūra min makānat al-marʾa fī mamlakat Qatabān fī ḍawʾ nuqūsh musnadiyya jadīda. Majallat jāmiʿat Ḥāʾil li-l-ʿulūm al-insāniyya, 4: 125-144.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 22, w. 40
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteHajar al-ʿĀdī
Ancient siteMrymtm
Geographical areaWādī Ḥarīb
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ḏt Ṣntm
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

al-Ḥājj 2020: 135-136, pl. 2al-Hajj, Mohammed 2020. Ṣūra min makānat al-marʾa fī mamlakat Qatabān fī ḍawʾ nuqūsh musnadiyya jadīda. Majallat jāmiʿat Ḥāʾil li-l-ʿulūm al-insāniyya, 4: 125-144.