Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Chronology |
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2 | Yrs¹m or Yrs¹n. Yrs¹m is a name of a tribe, so could be a part of the onomastic formula of the author's father. It could also be another personal name. |
Support type | Rock inscription |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Jabal Balaq al-Awsaṭ |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Maʾrib |
Country | Yemen |
Notes | The rock inscription is close to an ancient religious building. |
Link to site record |
Schmidt et al. 1982: 68, pl. 126 c | Schmidt, Jürgen, Brunner, Ueli, Gerig, M., Müller, Walter W. and Schoch, R. 1982. Mārib. Erster vorläufiger Bericht über die Forschungen des deutschen archäologischen Instituts in der Umgebung der Sabäerhauptstadt. Archäologische Berichte aus dem Yemen, 1: 5-89. |