Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
The editor did not see the original inscription, but only a transcription by a local inhabitant. |
English | |
1 Hlkʾmr son of Ḏmrydʿ ḏ-Mw— 2 s³dn, and his son Lḥyʿṯt dedicated to 3 ʾlmqh at Nʿmn the inscription and themselves 4 and their sons and their properties, when 5 their tribe expressed gratitude to them during their priesthood 6 in the construction of the sanctuary Nʿmn. By ʿṯtr 7 and by ʾlmqh and by ḏt Ḥmym and by 8 ḏt Bʿdnm and by their tribe ḏ-Wrwr 9 and ... and they committed to ʾlmqh their dedication. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | wādī Warwar |
Country | Yemen |
Link to site record |
al-Ṣilwī 1996: 22-51 | al-Ṣilwī, Ibrāhim 1996. Naqš ǧadīd min wādī Warwar. Dirāsa fī dalālāti-hi al-luġawiyya wa-l-dīniyya. Maǧallat Kulliyyat al-Ādāb, 19: 22-51. |