CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


al-Hajj, Mohammad
al-Hajj 2015: 230, fig. 32

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  [. ]Ḥmym

Apparatus
1Ḥmym is attested as a Qatabanic personal name and a lineage name in ATM 866,8. It could also be the name of the goddess.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 12, w. 8
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteHajar al-ʿĀdī
Ancient siteMrymtm
Geographical areaWādī Ḥarīb
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

al-Hajj 2015: 230-231, figs 32-33 and facsimileal-Hajj, Mohammed 2015. Nuqūš qatabāniyya min Haǧar al-ʿĀdī (Maryama qadīman). Dirāsa fī dalālāti-hā al-luġawiyya wa-l-dīniyya al-taʾriḫiyya. (King Saud University). (Series of Refereed Studies, 4).