CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Marginal Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5.5
Chronology
PeriodB

GENERAL NOTES

The fragmentary texts Banī Bakr 36 and Banī Bakr 53 probably belong to the same inscription.

TEXT


   1  [... ...]m ḏ-Ḫwln ʿbd ʾbydʿ ḏ-Ḫwln [... ...]

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...]m ḏ-Ḫwln servant of ʾbydʿ ḏ-Ḫwln

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBanī Bakr, Storehouse
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 10.5, w. 60, th. 13.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteal-Hadīm
Ancient siteHdw
Geographical areaal-Ḥadd
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bāṭāyiʿ 2002: 268, pl. 5/bBāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed 2002. Ahammiyya mawqiʿ Hadīm Qaṭnān (Hdw) fī al-ḥadd min ḫilāl al-muʿṭayāt al-aṯariyya wa-l-naqšiyya. Maǧallat Ğāmiʿa ʿAden li-l-ʿulūm al-iǧtimāʿiyya wa-l-insāniyya, 5/9: 265-287.