Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text |
Halévy's copy. |
2 | In Halévy's copy: (h)qny-s¹. |
English | |
1 ʾgrm Ṣdq, priest of Wdm, son of Nbṭkrb Ydʿ, 2 built Wgmtn (?), irrigation system for (?) his property ḏ-Rftn. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Kharibat Hamdān |
Ancient site | Hrm |
Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
Country | Yemen |
Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
Archaeological context | Agricultural irrigation context |
Notes | The inscription was found reemployed in a house of al-Firʿ by Halévy, but it records the construction of an irrigation structure. |
Link to site record |
Robin 1992 a: 94-95 | Robin, Christian J. 1992. Inabbaʾ, Haram, al-Kāfir, Kamna et al-Ḥarāshif. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 1. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |