Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 5 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text (conjectural) |
2 | It is hypothetical that S³ḥrm was here the Qatabanian theonym. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 11.5, w. 24 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Bayt Dughaysh |
Ancient site | Ḥdqn |
Geographical area | Ṣanʿāʾ |
Country | Yemen |
Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
Notes | From the Bayt al-Ḫayrān, in the surroundings of Ḥdqn. |
Link to site record |
Bauer and Lundin 1998: 31-32, photos 125 a, b | Bauer, Gleb M. and Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1998. Pamjatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. Južnaja Aravija. Part 2: Epigraficheskie pamjiatniki drevnego Jemena. 2. St.-Petersburg: Zentr "Peterburgskoe vostokovedenie". [Akademia nauk, Institut Vostokovedenija, Sankt-Peterburgskiy filial] |