DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameMyfʿ
CountryYemen
Geographical areaMarkha
GovernorateShabwa
KingdomAwsan
Qataban
CoordinatesLatitude: 14° 20' 00"    Longitude: 46° 00' 00"    
Coordinates accuracyapproximate
Type of siteAssumed location for an ancient toponym
TribeLineage: Ḥḍrm
Lineage: S²brqn
Deitiesʾlhn
StructuresDwelling (indeterminate)
Dwelling (concentrated)
Rampart
Small temple
Rock inscriptions
LanguageQatabanic

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Epigraphs in CSAI
Objects in CSAI

BIBLIOGRAPHY

al-Sheiba 1987: 56al-Sheiba, Abdullah Hassan 1987. Die Ortsnamen in den altsüdarabischen Inschriften (mit dem Versuch ihrer Identifizierung und lokalisierung). Archäologische Berichte aus dem Yemen, 4: 1-62.