CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Gajda and Bron 2017: 206, fig. 13

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters8.5
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary

TEXT


      [... ...]
   1  (b)[...]
   2  b w-ḍr (ḏ)-[Ḫ]—
   3  lrtʿ hʿ—
   4  d-hw ʾbḍ—
   5  ʿ mʾtm ʾ—
   6  ʿmdm ʿly
   7  (w)dn-hw w-ms²s²-h[w] [... ...]

TRANSLATIONS

French

   1  
   2  .. et la guerre (?), dhū[-Kha]=
   3  lrataʿ lui est revenu (?), les territoires de
   4  cent
   5  ceps de vigne, et ensuite (?)
   6  il l’a arrosé et planté […
Gajda and Bron 2017: 206Gajda, Iwona and Bron, François 2017. Les inscriptions sudarabiques découvertes dans le wādī ʿAlma. Semitica et Classica, 10: 195-213. 2019/04/03; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.114954.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock inscription
Measuresh.70, w.74
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī ʿAlma
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Link to site record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gajda and Bron 2017: 205-206, fig. 13Gajda, Iwona and Bron, François 2017. Les inscriptions sudarabiques découvertes dans le wādī ʿAlma. Semitica et Classica, 10: 195-213. 2019/04/03; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.114954.