CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Frantsouzoff 2001 b: 85-86, pl.129

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT


   1  Ḏmrʾl bn [... ... h]—
   2  qny ʿṯtr[m ... ...]
   3  w-ḏkr s²f(t)[... ...]

Apparatus
3Fransouzoff translates "et s'est rappelé [sa] promesse".

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum, 292
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 19, w. 23.5, th. 7.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʿṯtrm ḏt Ḥḍrn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bersina 1988: fig. 21Bersina, Svetlana Ya. (ed.) 1988. Ancient and Mediaeval Monuments of Civilization of Southern Arabia. Investigation and Conservation Problems. Moscow: Nauka Publishers, Central Dept. of Oriental Literature.
Bauer 1989: fig. 2Bauer, Gleb M. 1989. Gorodishche Raybūn po dannym epigrafiki. (The site of Raybūn in epigraphic sources). Vestnik Drevnej Istorii, 2: 153-157.
Frantsouzoff 2001 b: 85-86, pl. 27Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2001. Raybūn, Ḥadrān, temple de la déesse ʿAthtarum/ʿAstarum. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 5. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]