Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Graffito | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 10 | ||
Chronology |
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English | |
1 Raḥmū performed the muḥaffah procession. |
Daniels 2003: 345 | Daniels, Joseph L. 2003. Landscape graffiti in the Dhamār Plains and its relation to mountain-top religious practice. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 33: 237-250. |
Support type | Rock inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 42, w. 75 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Hammat al-Qāʿ |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Dhamār |
Country | Yemen |
Found | In situ |
Archaeological context | Religious context |
Notes | This graffito, with others four fragmentary ones, is carved on the northern slope of the site. |
Link to site record |
Daniels 2003: 245-247, figs 5/a-b | Daniels, Joseph L. 2003. Landscape graffiti in the Dhamār Plains and its relation to mountain-top religious practice. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 33: 237-250. |