DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameUnknown
CountryYemen
Geographical areaMaʾrib
GovernorateMaʾrib
KingdomSaba
CoordinatesLatitude: 15° 21' 30.4"    Longitude: 45° 19' 47.7"    
Coordinates accuracycertain
Type of siteReligious area
TribeTribe: Ḫll; Ḫllyn (nisba)
Tribe: Krmw
Tribe: S¹bʾ
Tribe: S²qrn
Lineage: Ḥzfrm
Lineage: Klmn
Lineage: Mʿrn
Lineage: Qrṣwm
Lineage: S¹bʾn
Lineage: S²rs¹hmw
Lineage: Ṣbḥrm
Lineage: Ṭs¹s¹m
Lineage: Wddʾl
Deitiesʿṯtr
ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn
Hwbs¹
ʾlmqh
StructuresQuarry
Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well)
Wells, cisterns
Natural place of worship
Isolated temple
Graveyard
Paved road
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic

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RELATED MATERIAL

Epigraphs in CSAI
Objects in CSAI

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Cleuziou 1986Cleuziou, Serge 1986. Rapport de mission en République Arabe du Yémen. Région de Marib, wadi al-Jawf (octobre 1986). Paris: Unpublished report.
de Bayle des Hermens and Grebenart 1980de Bayle des Hermens, Roger and Grebenart, Danilo 1980. Deuxième mission de recherches préhistoriques en République Arabe du Yémen. L'Anthropologie, 84: 563-582.
Robin and Ryckmans, Jacques 1982Robin, Christian J. and Ryckmans, Jacques 1982. Dédicace de bassins rupestres antiques à proximité de Bâb al-Falaǧ (Mârib). Archäologische Berichte aus dem Yemen, 1: 107-115.