Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 3.8 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
English | |
1 ʿhlm and ʿṯdm descendants of 2 Bʿgm, Ḫtynm 3 and Hbʾ cut, 4 constructed and completed 5 for their lady 6 ḏt Ḥmym mistress of 7 Bs³rm Her temple in the 8 [......] |
Deposit | ʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 863 |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 37, w. 18.5, th. 7 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥinū az-Zurayr |
Ancient site | Hrbt |
Geographical area | Wādī Ḥarīb |
Country | Yemen |
Notes | The mention of the families Bʿgm and Ḫtynm implies an origin from the site of Ḥalzaw (Ḥlzwm) rather than Ḥinū az-Zurayr. |
Link to site record |
Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 55-56, fig. 90 (7 A-B) | Arbach, Mounir, Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and al-Zubaydī, Khayrān 2013. Nuqūš qatbāniyya ǧadīda (3). Raydān, 8: 49-103. |