By kind permission of Harvard Semitic Museum
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
Measure of letters 3
Chronology
Textual typology Legal text - fragmentary
TEXT marker
[... ...] 1 [... ... ]kn b-ybhṯn k-wzʿ s¹ʾl ḏ-y[... ...] 2 [... ...](k) kbr s¹ʾl fq kl bs²r ṭlyn[ ... ...] 3 [... ... ](ʿ)hdy ʾy s¹ʾl ys¹ʾs¹-s¹m k-s¹(ʾ)[... ...]
Apparatus 3 Huehnergard suggests to integrate m]ʿhdy.
OBJECT INFORMATIONDeposit Cambridge MA, Harvard Semitic Museum, 1936.1.20 Support type Stone inscription Material Stone Measures h. 40.7, w. 17.4, th. 9.1 Link to object record
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site Unknown Ancient site Unknown Geographical area Unknown Country Unknown Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYHuehnergard 2000 : 203-204 (photo)Huehnergard, John 2000. Old south Arabian inscriptions in the Harvard Semitic Museum. Pages 196-206 in Lawrence E. Stager, Joseph A. Greene and Michael D. Coogan (eds). The archaeology of Jordan and beyond. Essays in honor of James A. Sauer . Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns.