CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Calvet and Robin 1997: 234, photo

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  [... ...] (b)[..](s²)[... ...]
   2  [... ...](w)lm ʿd [... ...]
   3  [... ...]ʿn w-brḥ w-mtʿ[... ...]
   4  [... ...](ḏ) bʿlw-s¹ [... ...]
   5  [... ...](k)l [b]ʾs¹tm w-tlf(tm) (b)-n(m)[... ...]
   6  [... ...] w-ʾḫ-s¹ww ʾbʿly w-[... ...]
   7  [... ...] w-ʾḫhy-s¹m bny Bʿl[... ...]
   8  [... ...]Ḥm(y)m w-(ʾl)h[w ... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositParis, Louvre Museum, AO 4729
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 26.4, w. 22.5, th. 5.9
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Calvet and Robin 1997: 233-234, photoCalvet, Yves and Robin, Christian J. 1997. Arabie heureuse. Arabie déserte. Les antiquités arabiques du Musée du Louvre. Avec la collaboration de Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet and Marielle Pic. Paris: Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux.