CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 197 bis
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural

TEXT


   1  [... ...]n Mydm w-Mrn s¹[... ...]
   2  [... ...bn]y S¹ḫymm mḫdr[... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteItwa
Ancient siteʾtwtm
Geographical areaArḥab
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
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Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteJabal Riyām
Ancient siteTrʿt
Geographical areaArḥab
CountryYemen
NotesThe site of provenance of this stela is certainly Itwa, while its origin is uncertain between Itwa and Jabal Riyām.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bauer and Lundin 1998: 81, photo 197 bisBauer, Gleb M. and Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1998. Pamjatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. Južnaja Aravija. Part 2: Epigraficheskie pamjiatniki drevnego Jemena. 2. St.-Petersburg: Zentr "Peterburgskoe vostokovedenie". [Akademia nauk, Institut Vostokovedenija, Sankt-Peterburgskiy filial]