DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameUnknown
CountryYemen
Geographical areaHakīr
GovernorateDhamār
KingdomHimyar
CoordinatesLatitude: 14° 25' 49.404"    Longitude: 44° 40' 29.46"    
Coordinates accuracycertain
Type of siteHydraulic structure
Deitiesʿṯtr ḏ-S³nḥ
StructuresLight hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well)
Large hydraulic structure (ex. dam)
Wells, cisterns
Terrace cultivation
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic

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south of Ghawl al-ʿAgmāʾ (Unknown)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Lewis, Krista 2005 a: 197, 205Lewis, Krista 2005. Space and the spice of life: food, politics, and landscape in Ancient Yemen. (PhD, University of Chicago). [Unpublished]