CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

Gl 1187 A 217


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Measure of letters10.8
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural

GENERAL NOTES

According to Tschinkowitz 1969: 10, if the integration of the name at the end of l. 2 was correct, the text should be dated to around 90 AD.

TEXT


   1  (n)[..w. ]Krbʿṯ[t]
   2  (m) mrʾ-hmw ʾ[ls²rḥ Yḥḍb]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteShibām-Kawkabān
Ancient siteS²bm
Geographical areaal-Maḥwīt
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Tschinkowitz 1969: 10Tschinkowitz, Helga 1969. Kleine Fragmente. Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 6. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 261/4). Vienna: Böhlau in Kommission.