Ḥabtūr-Khayrān 5
Ḥabtūr and al-Zubaydī 2013: 114, fig. 7
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 5.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... hqn]y Ḫs³nm b[n-hw ... ...]
2 [... ...] b-rs²wt-h[w ... ...]
3 [... ... b-K]rbʾl w-b [Ḏmrʿly]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] dedicated to Ḫs³nm his son [... ...] 2 [... ...] during his priesthood [... ...] 3 [... ...] by Krbʾl and by Ḏmrʿly. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 19, w. 24 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jamla |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī ʿAbadān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
CULTURAL NOTES
First attestation of the god Ḫs³nm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ḥabtūr and al-Zubaydī 2013: 114-115, fig. 7 | Ḥabtūr, Naṣir Ṣ. and al-Zubaydī, Khayrān 2013. Nuqūš sabaʾiyya ǧadīda min Jabāh. al-Siyyāḥa wa-l-Aṯār 2. Maǧalla Ğāmiʿa al-Malik Saʿūd, 25: 91-119. |