CIAS 95.11/s 4 n° 1
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 ʿmḏmr bn ʿṯ—
2 kln s²[w]ʿ Hwbs¹
3 Tbʿkrb bn Brṣ—
4 m |
| L.2: after the name of group the dedication verb (or a religious title) seems to have been erased. | |
| Ll.3-4: these lines with another proper name could have been added later. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 303=AM 380 |
| Support type | Artefact » Architectural element |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 29.5, w. 23.5, th. 12.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Notes | Probably from Maʾrib. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| CIAS: ii, 219-220, photo | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |