CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 99, fig. 28

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5
Chronology
PeriodB2

TEXT


   1  [... ...] Hwfʿm (Yh)nʿm | → mlk Qtbn w-b[... ...]

Apparatus
Possible integration: w-b[n-s¹ S²hrm] (cf. CSAI I, 119=Phillips-Korotayev). See, however, the mention of a new king named Hwfʿm Yhnʿm in ATM 866.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 884
Support typeArtefact » Altar
ShapeSquared
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 7.5, w. 23.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤinū az-Zurayr
Ancient siteHrbt
Geographical areaWādī Ḥarīb
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 82-83, figs. 99 (28 A, B, C)Arbach, Mounir, Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and al-Zubaydī, Khayrān 2013. Nuqūš qatbāniyya ǧadīda (3). Raydān, 8: 49-103.