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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
Textual typology Dedicatory text - fragmentary
TEXT marker
1 R(bb)m (Yʾ)zm [... ...] 2 w-bny-hmw Whbs²[ms¹ ... ...] 3 bny Ḥmdyn hqn[yw ... ... ʾlmq]— 4 h bʿl wṯnn ḏ-qdm[... ...] 5 ṣlmnhn ḏ-ḏhb(n)[ ... ...]— 6 [.]-hw ʾlmqhw (b)[... ...]
Apparatus 2 Whbs²[ms¹ or Whbs²[ms¹m 3 Ḥmdyn: lineage name attested for the first time; probably in relation with Qaṣr al-Ḥumaydī, village near to al-Ḫadara.
OBJECT INFORMATION ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEProvenance Modern site al-Khadara Ancient site Unknown Geographical area ʿAmrān Country Yemen Found Reemployed. In modern times Notes Reemployed in the façade of the al-Ḫadara mosque. Link to site record
Origin. Conjectural Modern site Madīnat al-Ziyal Ancient site Unknown Geographical area Jabal ʿIyāl Yazīd Country Yemen Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYRobin 1982 a : ii, 75-76, pl. 46/aRobin, Christian J. 1982. Les hautes-terres du Nord-Yémen avant l'Islam . (2 vols), (Uitgaven van het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul, 50). Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaelogisch Instituut te Istanbul.