CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Ryckmans, Gonzague 1949 a: 88, pl. VIII
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  ṯʾr w-nf—
   2  s¹ ʿlzn b—
   3  n Qlzn
   4  Ġlwnyn

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ṯʾr and ste-
   2  la of ʿlzn, son of
   3  Qlzn
   4  the Ġalwanite.
For ṯʾr SD (149) gives the meaning of "vengeance".

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela (ṯʾr w-nfs¹)
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteQaryat al-Fāw
Ancient siteQrytm ḏt-Khlm
Geographical areaWādī al-Dawasir
CountrySaudi Arabia
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1949 a: 88, pl. VIIIRyckmans, Gonzague 1949. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Huitième série. Le Muséon, 62: 55-124.