Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text |
1 | The nisbe adjective Yrmyhn shows a slight morphological modification compared to the name Rmy, from which it derives. |
3 | Integration based on CT 74 and Rb XIV/87 n. 65. |
English | |
1 Bnʾl son of ʿmḏmr, of the tribe Rmy, 2 kbr of Rmy, restored the façade of Mḏbm in the 3 third year of ʿḏḏm, with the support of Rmy. |
3 | The correct interpretation of hy as a noun indicating the (eponymate) year has been done by Multhoff (p.c. to the CSAI project, also mentioned in Stein). "Avec la participation" (G. Ryckmans, on the basis of Arabic šārika). |
Stein 2011: 179 | Stein, Peter 2011. Review of Avanzini, Alessandra (ed.) 2008. A port in Arabia between Rome and the Indian Ocean (3rd C. BC-5th C. AD). Khor Rori Report 2. (Arabia Antica, 5). Rome: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 161: 177-181. |
Deposit | al-Mukallā, Museum |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 31, w. 48 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥurayḍa |
Ancient site | Mḏbm |
Geographical area | Western Ḥaḍramawt |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm |
Link to site record |
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 162-163, pl. LXIV/1 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944. Epigraphy. The inscriptions from the Moon Temple. Pages 155-184 in Gertrude Caton Thompson. The Tombs and Moon Temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut). (Reports of the Research Committee and of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 13). Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
Frantsouzoff 2001 d: 164-165 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2001. Novye dannye o hadramautskom eponimate. Epigrafika Vostoka, 26: 161-173. |
Frantsouzoff 2003 c: 61 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2003. Raybūn et la Mecque (politique et religion en Arabie préislamique). Notes préliminaires. Arabia. Revue de Sabéologie, 1: 59-64. |
Stein 2011: 179 | Stein, Peter 2011. Review of Avanzini, Alessandra (ed.) 2008. A port in Arabia between Rome and the Indian Ocean (3rd C. BC-5th C. AD). Khor Rori Report 2. (Arabia Antica, 5). Rome: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 161: 177-181. |
Frantsouzoff 2013: 50-53 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2013. L'éponymat ḥaḍramawtique et sa place parmi les systèmes de datation par éponyme attestés au Yémen antique. Pages 49-61 in Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet, Catherine Fauveaud and Iwona Gajda (eds). Entre Carthage et l’Arabie heureuse. Mélanges offerts à François Bron. (Orient & Méditerranée, 12). Paris: de Boccard. |