CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 96, fig. 68a; Garbini 1970 b: pl. XXVII/b
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueRelief

GENERAL NOTES

Probably CIH 177 is a copy of CIH 219. CIH 219 and CIH 223 are copies of RW 109 and RW 108 respectively. Fragments joined together by Mordtmann and Mittwoch.

TEXT


   1  [... ... b-Tʾl]b Rymm w-b-s²(m)[s¹-hmw ... ...]±[... ...] w-b ʾdm[ ... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 20, w. 45 (CIH 223)
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteḤāz
Ancient siteḤzym
Geographical areaHamdān
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 96-97 (facsimiles)Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter.
Garbini 1970 b: 538, pl. 27/bGarbini, Giovanni 1970. Antichità yemenite II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 30/4: 537-548.
Grjaznevič 1978: 31, fig. 30Grjaznevič, Petr A. 1978. Materiali ekspedicii P.A. Grjaznevičia 1966-1967 gg. Južnaja Aravija. Pamjiatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. 1. Moscow: Glavnaja redakzija vostočnoj literatury.
Rijziger 2018: 147-148, fig. 28; 157, fig. 48Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111.