CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Arbach 2005 c: 33, pl. 7

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  Rqn bn ʿrf w-Ḥmṭ ḏtn s³l—
   2  tn k-bnw S²blm w-ḏ-yḥs²knn
   3  w-ḏtn s³ltn w-qny-hmw l-ykn—
   4  nn krbm w-ḥym w-h(n)ʾm w-ʿtdm

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Rqn son of ʿrf and Ḥmṭ: this offering (is)
   2  for the banū S²blm and what they order (or: "and who govern");
   3  and may this offering and their property be
   4  blessed, sound, fertile and abundant.
Arbach 2005 c: 25Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteJabal Bishār
Ancient siteBs²rn
Geographical areaDhamār
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Arbach 2005 c: 23, pl. 7Arbach, Mounir 2005. Nuqūš musnadiyya ǧadīda min mudīriyya al-Ḥadda fī muḥāfaẓa Damār. Maǧalla ǧāmiʿa Damār li-l-dirāsāt wa-l-buḥūṯ, 1: 17-33.