CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Textual typologyLegal text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Halévy's copy.

TEXT


   1  ḏn wṯn ḥ[fḏ ... ...]
   2  ḏ-Ġzr bn s³n[n ... ...]

Apparatus
2Ġzr is attested in al-Jawf 04.271 as a proper name in second position, i.e. a group name, and in M 198 and Y.05.B.B.13 as the compound name of group Ġzr S¹ḥfn. Therefore, it is likely a name of group also in this inscriptions.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  This boundary delimits [... ...]
   2  ḏ-Ġzr from the direction of [... ...]
Avanzini 1995: 189Avanzini, Alessandra 1995. As-Sawdāʾ. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 4. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteas-Sawdāʾ
Ancient siteNs²n
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Avanzini 1995: 189-190Avanzini, Alessandra 1995. As-Sawdāʾ. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 4. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]