Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Relief | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text |
English | |
1 Hwfʿṯt and his brothers S¹lmn and Mgdm and Rbm, descendants of Yʾzl, clients of Banū 2 S¹qrn, have built and restored their house Yʾzl by the power of their patron god Taʾlab Riyāmim, lord of 3 S²ṣrm, and by their tutelary deity, lord of ʾrym, and their Shams, lady of Mfʿ, and by ḏāt Ḥamyim and by the power of 4 their two lords S²rḥl Yʾzm and Whbʾl Yfrḍ; and they have entrusted [their] house [...] |
Rijziger 2018: 137-139, fig. 9 | Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥāz |
Ancient site | Ḥzym |
Geographical area | Hamdān |
Country | Yemen |
Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
Archaeological context | Urban context |
Link to site record |
Rijziger 2018: 137-139, fig. 9 | Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111. |