Shabwa no. 3
Pirenne 1990: 55-56, pl. XLVb
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... bn ]Rʾb[... ...]
2 [... ... ]-(s¹) ʾl[... ...]
3 [ml]k Ḥḍrmt ʿ[... ...]
4 [w]-(g)s¹m gnʾhn k[... ...]
| 2 | Possible integration [qdm h-mrʾ]-s¹. |
| 3 | ʿ[ḏb] (Pirenne). |
| 4 | k-[ḫbl] (Pirenne). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 45, w. 39 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shabwa |
| Ancient site | S²bwt |
| Geographical area | Shabwa |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Pirenne 1990: 55-56, fig. 18, pl. XLVb | Pirenne, Jacqueline 1990. Les témoins écrit de la région de Shabwa et l'histoire. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 1. (Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 134). Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner. [Institut français d'Archéologie du Proche-Orient] |