Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
3 | Ryckmans integrates ṣ[lm]m. |
English | |
1 Ṣdqʾl, son of Myfʿm, [ibn] Hys¹n 2 dedicated to ʾlmqh 3 [a statue]. |
Support type | Inscription on architectural structure |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 9, w. 80, th. 36 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥurayḍa |
Ancient site | Mḏbm |
Geographical area | Western Ḥaḍramawt |
Country | Yemen |
Found | Reemployed. In ancient times |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm |
Link to site record |
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 165-166, pls XI, LXII/ 4 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944. Epigraphy. The inscriptions from the Moon Temple. Pages 155-184 in Gertrude Caton Thompson. The Tombs and Moon Temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut). (Reports of the Research Committee and of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 13). Oxford: Oxford University Press. |