CSAI

Corpus of Late Sabaic Inscriptions


Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 b: pl. XIII
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueRelief
Chronology
PeriodE

GENERAL NOTES

According to Jamme 1971: 29, this fragment was part of a same inscription together with CIH 596, CIH 597, RES 4158, RES 4159 and RES 4160 (see also Ryckmans, Jacques 1951 a: 226, note 8).

TEXT


   1  [... ... Ḥḍr](m)wtynn w[... ...]
   2  [... ...]wqlw l-hw ʾʾb[lm ... ...]
   3  [... ...]w-s¹bym ʾḫn-h w[... ...]
   4  [... ...]ʾqrbt bn S¹bʾ w[... ...]
   5  [... ... ]bn-Ṣ[n]ʿw w-qfl[... ...]
   6  [... ...](t)m b-kl s¹bʾt-h[w ... ...]
   7  [... ...]tn b-wrḫn ḏ-ʾln[ ... ...]
   8  [... ...](mʾt)[ ... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBerlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum, VA 3821
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 44, w. 35
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1932 b: 54-55, pl. XIIIMordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1932. Himjarische Inschriften in den Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Mitteilungen der Vorderasiatisch-Aegyptischen Gesellschaft, 37/1). Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs.
Gajda 1997: 74-75Gajda, Iwona 1997. Ḥimyar gagné par le monothéisme (IVe-VIe siècle de l'ère chrétienne). Ambitions et ruine d'un royaume de l'Arabie méridionale antique. (Université d'Aix-en-Provence).
Jamme 1971 bJamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed]
Ryckmans, Jacques 1951 aRyckmans, Jacques 1951. L'institution monarchique en Arabie Méridionale avant l'Islam (Maʿîn et Saba). (Bibliothèque du Muséon, 28). Louvain: Publications universitaires.