Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte
| Ancient name | ʾknṭ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Geographical area | Arhab |
| Governorate | ʿAmrān |
| Kingdom | Saba |
| Coordinates | Latitude: 15° 49' 51.1" Longitude: 44° 10' 31.5" |
| Coordinates accuracy | certain |
| Type of site | Settlement |
| Tribe | Tribe: ʾknṭ Tribe: ʿnnn (nisba) Tribe: Ḥs²dm Tribe: Mʾḏnyn (nisba) Lineage: Ddn Lineage: Hmdn Lineage: Ḥs¹mm Lineage: Rmt Lineage: Ydm Lineage: Yfʿ Lineage: Yfʿyn |
| Deities | ʿṯtr S²rqn ḏt-Ḥmym Tʾlb Tʾlb Rymm Tʾlb Rymm bʿl Ḫḍʿtn |
| Structures | Dwelling (indeterminate) Dwelling (concentrated) Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well) Wells, cisterns Terrace cultivation Rampart Small temple Rock inscriptions |
| Language | Sabaic |
| Epigraphs
in CSAI Objects in CSAI |
| al-Garoo 1986: 223-224 | al-Garoo, Asmahan 1986. Les antiquités du Yémen dans l'œuvre de al-Hamdânī. (PhD, Université Paris I). |
| Glaser 1886 | Glaser, Eduard 1886. Von Ḥodeida nach Ṣanʿāʾ vom 24. April bis I. Mai 1885. Petermanns Mitteilungen, 32: 1-10; 33-48. |
| al-Ḥiwālī 1967 a: 59 | al-Ḥiwālī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Akwaʿ 1967. Kitāb al-Iklīl li-lisān al-Yaman abī Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaʿqūb al-Hamdānī, al-ǧuzʾ al-ṯānī. Cairo. |
| al-Ḥiwālī 1967 b: 160 | al-Ḥiwālī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Akwaʿ 1967. Kitāb al-Iklīl li-lisān al-Yaman abī Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaʿqūb al-Hamdānī, al-ǧuzʾ al-ṯāmin. Cairo. |
| al-Ḥiwālī 1974: 158, 241, 245 | al-Ḥiwālī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Akwaʿ 1974. Ṣifa ǧazirat al-ʿArab, taʾlīf Lisān al-Yaman al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad al-Hamdānī. Riyāḍ: Manšūrāt Dār al-Yamāma li-l-baḥṯ wa-l-taraǧama wa-l-našr. |
| de Maigret 2002: 296 | de Maigret, Alessandro 2002. Arabia Felix. An exploration of the Archaeological history of Yemen. London: Stacey International. |
| Rijziger 2016 | Rijziger, Sarah 2016. The Kāniṭ Museum collection. Arabian Epigraphic Notes, 2: 1-32. 2016/12/05; http://hdl.handle.net/1887/38573. |
| Robin 1976 a: 178-179 | Robin, Christian J. 1976. Résultats épigraphiques et archéologiques de deux brefs séjours en République Arabe du Yémen. Semitica, 26: 167-188. |
| Robin 1982 a: 44-97 | Robin, Christian J. 1982. Les hautes-terres du Nord-Yémen avant l'Islam. (2 vols), (Uitgaven van het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul, 50). Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaelogisch Instituut te Istanbul. |
| al-Sheiba 1987: 16 | al-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. |