CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Arbach and Audouin 2007: 50, cat. 28

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3.5
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT


   1  [.](ʿ)nʿṯt←[ ... ...]
   2  [..] ʾlkr←[b ... ...]
   3  [..] (ʾ)nbʾ←[yn ... ...]
   4  [h](qny) S¹m←[ʿ ... ...]
   5  [.] ḏ-ms¹ʾl←[ ... ...]
   6  [... ...]r

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 29830
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeSquared
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 31.5, w. 21.5, th. 21.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteInabbaʾ
Ancient siteʾnbʾ
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of S¹mʿ
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Arbach and Audouin 2007: 50, cat. 28Arbach, Mounir and Audouin, Rémy 2007. Collection of Epigraphic and Archaeological Artifacts from al-Jawf Sites. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. 2. Ṣanʿāʾ: UNESCO-SFD / Ṣanʿāʾ: National Museum. [Text in English and Arabic]