Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte
Ancient name | S¹mʿn |
Country | Yemen |
Geographical area | Dhamār |
Governorate | Dhamār |
Kingdom | Himyar |
Coordinates | Latitude: 14° 30' 10" Longitude: 44° 15' 44.2" |
Coordinates accuracy | certain |
Type of site | Settlement |
Tribe | Tribe: Ḥḍrn Tribe: Mhqrʾm Lineage: Rʾys¹ Lineage: S¹myṯʿ Lineage: S²bmm Lineage: Yhfrʿ |
Deities | ʿṯtr ḏ-S¹mʿn ʿṯtr ḏ-Ṭmm ʿṯtr S²rqn ḏt Ḥmym Rḥmnn ḏ-b-s¹myn Wd |
Structures | Dwelling (indeterminate) Dwelling (concentrated) Workshop Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well) Large hydraulic structure (ex. dam) Wells, cisterns Terrace cultivation Building with political function Rampart Small temple Paved road Rock inscriptions |
Language | Sabaic |
12 km west of Dhamār. |
north of Saḥbān (Unknown) |
north of Ḥadda (Unknown) |
south of Khirbat Afīq / Afq (ʾfqn) |
west of Dhamār (Ḏmr) |
Epigraphs
in CSAI Objects in CSAI |