Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
English | |
1 Ḥmhmw son of 2 Ḏʾrrm dedicated to S¹yn 3 his life. |
Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 300=AM 590 |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 25, w. 40 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥurayḍa |
Ancient site | Mḏbm |
Geographical area | Western Ḥaḍramawt |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm |
Notes | Extra muros buildings: apsidal shrine no. 31. |
Link to site record |
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 169, pls X/2, LXVI/2 | 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. |