CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 26, n. 7
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SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 28, w. 43 (Tazzer 11); h. 28, w. 49 (Tazzer 12)
Notes on support and decorationsThe stone is broken in two fragments.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteShibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym
Ancient siteS²bmm
Geographical areaBanī Ḥushaysh
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Tomb
NotesThe inscription was reeployed in the tower-house at the beginning of the rise to the castle Ḥuṣn ḏū Marmar.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleRES 3973
ConcordanceJa 531 H; Tazzer 11+12; RW 53+54
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1955 e: 127Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130.