CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 d: 272
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural

GENERAL NOTES

According to RES, the inscription could be Qatabanic.

TEXT


   1  rqs²m[... ...]
   2  mrʾt(n)[... ...]
   3  s¹mhm ṣ[... ...]
   4  hwfy [... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAden
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 11, w. 9.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern sitewādī Marhab
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 d: 272, n. 2 (facsimile)Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1932. Altsüdarabische Inschriften. Orientalia, 1: 257-273.
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1949 a: 69, n. 374 (facsimile)Ryckmans, Gonzague 1949. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Huitième série. Le Muséon, 62: 55-124.