CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

HSM 1936.1.12


By kind permission of Harvard Semitic Museum

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3.5 (ṯ)
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural

TEXT


   1  [.](s²rḥṯt) bn
   2  [.]fʿṯt

Apparatus
The most likely integrations are [Y]s²rḥṯt (l.1) and [S²]fʿṯt (l.2).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositCambridge MA, Harvard Semitic Museum, 1936.1.12
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 21.8, w. 9.5, th. 7
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Huehnergard 2000: 198 (photo)Huehnergard, John 2000. Old south Arabian inscriptions in the Harvard Semitic Museum. Pages 196-206 in Lawrence E. Stager, Joseph A. Greene and Michael D. Coogan (eds). The archaeology of Jordan and beyond. Essays in honor of James A. Sauer. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns.