Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 6.3 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
1 | [... ... Ḥn]ws³m (Frantsouzoff). |
English | |
1 [... ...]ws³m dedicated to 2 ḏt Ḥmym the inscription, by which She was pleased 3 by him, according to 4 the oracle that he interpreted and 5 sought for 6 [... ...] |
2-3 | On the translation of the rḍw formula, see Raybūn-Ḥaḍrān 213. |
Deposit | Sayʾūn, Museum, 768 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 20.5, w. 28.5 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Raybūn |
Ancient site | Rybn [oasis] |
Geographical area | Central Ḥaḍramawt |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ḏt Ḥmym ḏt Kfs¹/Nʿmn |
Link to site record |
Frantsouzoff 2007: 172-173, pl. 108 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2007. Raybūn. Kafas Naʿmān, temple de la déesse dhāt-Ḥimyam. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Avec une contribution archéologique de Alexander V. Sedov and Jurij A. Vinogradov. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 6. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |