Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Relief | ||
Measure of letters | 3.2 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Prayer |
4-5 | The reading of the name seems to be Krb(t), but the last letter is not easily recognizable and a reading Krbm would be more reasonable, on the basis of a widespread use of this name in onomastics. |
5 | The editor suggests to integrate w-[kl byt-h]w on the basis of CIH 543. |
English | |
1 May Rḥmnn hear (the prayer of) 2 Ḥmdm of Ks¹d (the Chaldean?), his 3 brothers, his wife 4 and their offspring (in the person of) Krb‒ 5 [.] and his [... ...] |
Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 1643 |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 23.5, w. 25, th. 8 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Unknown |
Country | Unknown |
Link to site record |
Hayajneh 2002: 200-201, fig. 12 | Hayajneh, Hani 2002. Erneute Behandlung einiger altsüdarabischen Inschriften. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 13/2: 193-222. |
Bron 1986 | Bron, François 1986. Palmyréniens et Chaldéens en Arabie du Sud. Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici, 3: 95-98.. |