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° 25' 39.6"    Longitude: 45° 20' 5.7998"    
Type of siteModern site with reemployed inscriptions or artefacts
TribeTribe: Mrḥbm
Lineage: ʾrn
Lineage: Ḥṭʾn
Deitiesʾlmqh
ʾlmqh Ḥwyt
ʿṯtr
ḏt-Ḥmym
Hwbs¹
StructuresSmall temple
Rock inscriptions
LanguageSabaic
General descriptionThe site is located on the eastern spur of J. Balaq south-south-east of Mārib and immediately north of the track leading to al-Masājid.

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Epigraphs in CSAI
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