CT 3
By kind permission of GOAM
- By kind permission of GOAM
- Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 158, pl. LXIII 1
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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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TEXT
1 [... ...]wt by[t ... ...]
2 [... ... ]w-b ḏt-Ḥ[mym ... ...]
| Since the stone is complete at the right and left sides, the missing text must have been engraved on another slab. | |
| 1 | Ryckmans integrates [ṣl]wt. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 285=AM 558 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥurayḍa |
| Ancient site | Mḏbm |
| Geographical area | Western Ḥaḍramawt |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm |
| Notes | Pavement in Area II. |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 158, pl. LXIII/1 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944. Epigraphy. The inscriptions from the Moon Temple. Pages 155-184 in Gertrude Caton Thompson. The Tombs and Moon Temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut). (Reports of the Research Committee and of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 13). Oxford: Oxford University Press. |