CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Marginal Minaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters25
Chronology
PeriodB

GENERAL NOTES

Garbini did not include this text in his collection of the Minaic inscriptions. For a possible explanation of this fact, see the remark to M 391.

TEXT


   1  (W)dm ʾbm

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Wdm is father.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 25, w. 74
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-ʿUlā
Ancient siteDdn
Geographical areaḤijāz
CountrySaudi Arabia
FoundReemployed. In modern times
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jaussen and Savignac 1914: 289-290, n. 25Jaussen, Antonin J. and Savignac, M. Raphael 1914. Mission archéologique en Arabie. II. El-ʿEla, d'Hégra à Teima, Harrah de Tebouk. (Publications de la Société française des fouilles archéologiques, 2). Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner.