CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Halévy's copy.

TEXT


   1  [... ...]r s³lʾ ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍm ḫms¹ ʾmh b-mbn[y ... ...]
   2  [... ...]rn ywm ḏbḥ ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍ /10/ w-ʿrb[... ...]

Apparatus
1Instead of the s³, Halévy reads a ḏ.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...] consecrated to ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍ five ells in the building
   2  [... ...] when he sacrificed to ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍ 10 (victims) and offered

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteas-Sawdāʾ
Ancient siteNs²n
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Avanzini 1995: 118-119Avanzini, Alessandra 1995. As-Sawdāʾ. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 4. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]