CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bersina 1988: fig. 25
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters6.5
Chronology
PeriodB

TEXT


   1  Yhs²mr S²kmʾ ḏ-Whbʾ

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum, 108
Support typeArtefact » Container » Jar
MaterialClay
Measuresd. (rim) 48; h. 91
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ḏt Ḥmym ḏt Rḥbn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bersina 1988: fig. 25Bersina, Svetlana Ya. (ed.) 1988. Ancient and Mediaeval Monuments of Civilization of Southern Arabia. Investigation and Conservation Problems. Moscow: Nauka Publishers, Central Dept. of Oriental Literature.