CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Script cursusBoustrophedon
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5.3
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT


   1  [... ...]—
   2  (rb) w-(N)bṭʾ(l)[ ... ...]
   3  [.. h]qny ʿṯtr |
   4  ḏ-Gw(f)tm b-ʿ(ṯ)[tr]
   5  [w-b-](ʾ)lmq(h)[ w-](b) (ḏ)—
   6  [t Ḥmym ... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositDhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 297
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with framework
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 34, w. 37, th. 10
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaal-Ḥadāʾ
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Gwftm
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