CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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CIH 600A RES 2724 (CIH 600 A, B)


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Textual typologyLegal text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Ryckmans, Jacques 1954: 342, fn.11 first recognized that two different inscriptions were joined in CIH 600.

TEXT


   1  [w-ʾl b-ʿbr ]w-b-ʿly bny Rglm
   2  [... ...]m ḏ-Ḥbb w-ʾwld-hmw
   3  [... ...]ḏbh tʿlm Yls³b w-F—
   4  [... ...] m ḏ-hrʾs²-hmy l-hwṯqn
   5  [... ...]n hwt kfrn l-ʾzʾd((ʾzʾd))
   6  [... ...]bm w-ḥqqm w-nfqm ʾhn-m ʿk—
   7  [r ... ...]

Apparatus
CIH considered this text as the right part of CIH 600B (ll. 1-6 in Halévy's copy). The text could be fragmentary on both lateral sides.
6Ṯy]km (CIH).

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeMonumental stela
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteṢirwāḥ-Khawlān
Ancient siteṢrwḥ
Geographical areaṢirwāḥ
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Höfner 1976: 24-26Höfner, Maria 1976. Inschriften aus Ṣirwāḥ, Ḫaulān. (II Teil). Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 12. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 304/5). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Ryckmans, Jacques 1954Ryckmans, Jacques 1954. Le sens de ḏʾl en sud-arabe. Le Muséon, 67: 339-348.