Raybūn-Kafas/Naʿmān 275
Frantsouzoff 2007: pl. 165
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | about 3.5 |
| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
GENERAL NOTES
| Irregular script. |
TEXT
1 [... ...]ʿh-ḏ{|}t
2 [Ḥ](m)y(m)[ ... ...]
| No integration seems possible before the divine name. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Sayʾūn, Museum |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 12, w. 21 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Raybūn |
| Ancient site | Rybn [oasis] |
| Geographical area | Central Ḥaḍramawt |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ḏt Ḥmym ḏt Kfs¹/Nʿmn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Frantsouzoff 2007: 277, pl. 165 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2007. Raybūn. Kafas Naʿmān, temple de la déesse dhāt-Ḥimyam. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Avec une contribution archéologique de Alexander V. Sedov and Jurij A. Vinogradov. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 6. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |