CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of GOAM

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

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

GENERAL NOTES

On the upper face of the offering table, at the back of the freeze, an isolated d, in smaller size, is engraved, next to a snake.
An isolated, smaller n is also engraved on the frontal face, under the freeze.

TEXT


   1  Ḍfgn ← Wdyd [... ...]

Apparatus
1Ḍfgn and Wdyd are proper names already known in Minaic.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositDhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 401
Support typeArtefact » Offering table » With ibex frieze
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
NotesIt cannot be excluded a provenance of the artefact from the Sabaean Jawf.
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