CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters6

TEXT


   1  S¹mhʾfq bn Rʾs¹hmw ḫ[drn]
   2  gwlm

Apparatus
1On the squeeze A 401 a Tschinkowitz was able to read only the /ḫ/, but Glaser gave ḫdrn as sure.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  S¹mhʾfq, son of Rʾs¹hmw (gained legal possession of) the grave
   2  with full ownership rights.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeUnknown
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteal-Jāhilī
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Tschinkowitz 1969: 16-17Tschinkowitz, Helga 1969. Kleine Fragmente. Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 6. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 261/4). Vienna: Böhlau in Kommission.