Ry 620 RES 4182; Nāmī NN 80
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1933: 52-53
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- Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1933: 52-53
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 S²yʿn bn ʾbydʿ w-bn-s¹ s¹qn(y) S¹yn ḏ-M(s²)wr mṣrbn w-tw[... ...]
| After the patronymic, Nāmī reads ʿdn; w-bn-s¹ was firstly suggested by Mordtmann and Mittwoch; at the end of the text Rhodokanakis integrates w-tw[qr-s¹]. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 S²yʿn son of ʾbydʿ and his son dedicated to S¹yn ḏ-Ms²wr this altar and [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Cairo, University, Department of Geography |
| Support type | Artefact » Offering table » Undefined |
| Measures | w. 63 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Sūna |
| Ancient site | Ḥdb (?) |
| Geographical area | Central Ḥaḍramawt |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Ms²wr |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1933: 52-53 (facsimile) | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1933. Altsüdarabische Inschriften. Orientalia, 2: 50-60. |
| Nāmī 1943: 107-108, photo | Nāmī, Khalīl Y. 1943. Našr nuqūš sāmīyya qadīma min ǧanūb bilād al-ʿarab wa-šarḥu-hā. al-Qāhira: al-Maṭbaʿa al-ʿIlmī al-Faransī li-l-Āṯār al-Šarqiyya. |
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1962 a: 216-218 (facsimile) | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1962. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Dix-neuvième série. Le Muséon, 75: 213-231. |
| Wissmann 1968: 45, fig. 4 | Wissmann, Hermann von 1968. Zur Archäologie und antiken Geographie von Südarabien. Ḥaḍramaut, Qatabān und das ʿAden-Gebiet in der Antike. (Uitgaven van het, Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te İstanbul, 24). Istanbul: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten. |