CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters4
Chronology
PeriodB

TEXT


   1  [... ... ](M)whbm w-Ḥḍ—
   2  [... ...] ʾdm ḏ-Yʿd h—
   3  [qny... ...] bḥtnhn

Apparatus
1-2Sholan integrates Ḥḍ[rm.
2If ʾdm is the noun for "servants" (and not the end of a proper name) the dedicants must be two or more.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-162
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 16.2, w. 18.5, th. 6.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sholan 2002 a: 100-107Sholan, Amida 2002. Nuqūš ǧadīda fī Matḥaf Qism al-Āṯār. Al-ʾIklīl, 26: 100-107.