as-Sawdāʾ 14 RES 2879; M 108; CIAS 95.11/w 1 n° 1
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...]rn w-bhny-s¹m S¹ʿ(d)[ʾl w-Ṣdqyfʿ bhny ... ...]
2 [... ...]rl kl ʾbytn Hr(n)((Hr(n))) [w-*ḏ*-Ẓhrn((ḏ-Ẓhrn)) w-ms³wd-s¹m ... ...]
3 [... ...]ʾhl ʾtm ʿm-s¹m w-k[l bytn ... ...]
| 1-3 | the text between brackets is only in Halévy's edition. |
| 2 | Halévy reads b-Ẓhrn. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 255=AM 343B |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | as-Sawdāʾ |
| Ancient site | Ns²n |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī al-Buhayra |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| CIAS: ii, 221-223, photo | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |
| Avanzini 1995: 98-99, pl. 14/b | Avanzini, Alessandra 1995. As-Sawdāʾ. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 4. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |