DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameUnknown
CountryYemen
Geographical areaWādī Yalā
GovernorateMaʾrib
KingdomSaba
CoordinatesLatitude: 15° 14' 5.2"    Longitude: 45° 14' 21.8"    
Coordinates accuracyapproximate
Type of siteArea with rock inscriptions
TribeTribe: Ḫllyn (nisba for Ḫll)
Tribe: S¹bʾ
DeitiesHwbs¹
StructuresQuarry
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic

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RELATED SITES

south-west of Maʾrib (Mryb / Mrb)

RELATED MATERIAL

Epigraphs in CSAI
Objects in CSAI

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1980: 2-60Jamme, Albert W.F. 1980. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe XI. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A204866#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed]
Lundin 1989Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1989. Les inscriptions du Jabal al-ʿAmūd et le conseil des anciens de Sabaʾ. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 19: 93-97.
Robin 1996 a: 1225Robin, Christian J. 1996. Sheba. II. Dans les inscriptions de l'Arabie du Sud. Pages Coll. 1047-1254 in Jacques Briend and Édouard Cothenet (eds). Supplément au Dictionnaire de la Bible. Fasc. 70. Paris: Letouzey & Ané.