Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte
| Ancient name | Mrymtm |
| Country | Yemen |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḥarīb |
| Governorate | Maʾrib |
| Kingdom | Qataban Himyar |
| Coordinates | Latitude: 14° 56' 33" Longitude: 45° 27' 48" |
| Coordinates accuracy | certain |
| Type of site | Settlement |
| Tribe | Tribe: Bklm Tribe: Bklm ḏ-Mrymtm Tribe: ḏ-Mrymtm Tribe: Rymn Lineage: ʾbʿm Lineage: ʾbrn Lineage: ʾdwḥ Lineage: ʾydʿn Lineage: Bʿn Lineage: Bġrt Lineage: Brnṭm Lineage: Brnṭm w-ḏ-Nyṭm Lineage: Brnṭm ḏ-ʾydʿn Lineage: Klbn Lineage: Mḥrṯ Lineage: Mwmbm Lineage: Qdrn Lineage: Rfʾn Lineage: S¹flyn Lineage: S²bʿm Lineage: S²yṭm Lineage: Whbm Lineage: Wnb Lineage: Yʿd |
| Deities | ʾlhy bytn Lbḫ ʾlhy bytn S²bʿn ʾnby ʿm ʿm Ryʿn ʿm ḏ-Ys¹rm ʿm ḏ-Rymtm ʿṯtr ʿṯtr bʿl Bnʾ ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḥṭbm ʿṯtr ḏ-Wtr ḏt-Fnwtm ḏt-Ḥmym ḏt-Rḥbn ḏt-Ṣntm ḏt-Ṣntm bʿl Qlbn ḏt-Ẓhrn Ḥbr ʾl S²kʿm Ḥwkm Ḥwkm Nbṭ |
| Structures | Dwelling (indeterminate) Dwelling (concentrated) Storehouse Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well) Wells, cisterns Plot of cultivated land Rampart Small temple Large temple Rock inscriptions |
| Language | Qatabanic |
| Classical sources | Claudius Ptolemy, Geogr. 6.7.37 (2nd cent. AD): Μαριάμα |
| Epigraphs
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| Arbach et al. 2001: 50 | Arbach, Mounir, Avanzini, Alessandra, Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and Robin, Christian J. 2001. Matériaux pour le corpus des inscriptions qatabānites (II). Raydān, 7: 43-101. |
| Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 66-70 | Arbach, Mounir, Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and al-Zubaydī, Khayrān 2013. Nuqūš qatbāniyya ǧadīda (3). Raydān, 8: 49-103. |
| Prioletta and Arbach 2015 a | Prioletta, Alessia and Arbach, Mounir 2015. Inscriptions qatabānites inédites d’une collection privée yéménite. Semitica, 57: 243-271. |
| Bron 2009 a | Bron, François 2009. Trois nouvelles dédicaces qatabanites à Ḥawkam. Orientalia, 78/2: 121-126. |
| Bron 2010 a | Bron, François 2010. Nouvelles inscriptions sudarabiques. Semitica et Classica, 3: 163-175. |
| Bron 2013 b | Bron, François 2013. Nouvelles inscriptions sudarabiques. 2. Semitica et Classica, 6: 187-194. |
| al-Ḥājj 2011 | al-Hajj, Mohammed 2011. Qariyat ḏāt Kahl (al-Fāw ḥalyān) fi ḍawʾ naqš qitbānī ǧadīd (al-ʿĀdī 5). Silsila mudāwalāt ʿilmiyya muḥakama li-l-liqāʾ al-sanawī li-l-ǧamʿiyyah (Ǧamʿiya al‐Tārīḫ wa-l-āṯār bi-duwal Maǧlis al-Taʿāwun li-Duwal al-Ḫalīǧ al-ʿArabiyya), 12: 133-152. |
| al-Ḥājj 2014 | al-Hajj, Mohammed 2014. Al-awḍāʿ al-siyasiyya li-mamlaka Haḍramawt wa-ʿalāqatu-ha bi-mamlaka Qatabān fī bidāya al-qarn al-awwal qabla al-mīlād. ʿālam. al-maḫṭūṭa wa-al-nawādir, 19: 93-136. |
| al-Ḥājj 2015 | al-Hajj, Mohammed 2015. Nuqūš qatabāniyya min Haǧar al-ʿĀdī (Maryama qadīman). Dirāsa fī dalālāti-hā al-luġawiyya wa-l-dīniyya al-taʾriḫiyya. (King Saud University). (Series of Refereed Studies, 4). |
| al-Ḥajj 2016 | al-Hajj, Mohammed 2016. Dirāsa taḥlīliyya muqārana li-naqš qitbānī al-hidāya ǧadīd mudūn ʿalā lawḥ min al-barūnz (Hajj-al-ʿādī 28). Adūmātū, 33: 43-56. |
| al-Hasni 2015 | al-Hasni, Jamal Mohammed Nasser 2015. Ṯalāṯa nuqūš qatabānīya ǧadīda taḏkur al-ilāh "ḏāt Fnwtm". Pages 43-53 (Arab section) in Mounir Arbach and Jérémie Schiettecatte (eds). Pre-Islamic South Arabia and its Neighbours: New Developments of Research. Proceedings of the 17th Rencontres Sabéennes held in Paris, 6–8 June 2013. (BAR International Series, 2740). Oxford: Archaeopress. [British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs, 16] |
| Jamme 1981: 98-99 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1981. Pre-islamic Arabian Miscellanea. Pages 95-112 in Roswitha G. Stiegner (ed.). al-Hudhud. Festschrift Maria Höfner zum 80. Geburtstag. Graz: Karl-Franzens-Universität. |
| de Landberg 1898: 21-24 | de Landberg Carlo 1898. Arabica. Leiden: E.J. Brill. |
| de Maigret et al. 1986: 388, 465 | de Maigret, Alessandro, Bulgarelli, Grazia Maria, Costantini, Lorenzo, Cucarzi, M., Cuneo, P., Di Mario, F., Fedele, Francesco G., Francaviglia, Vincenzo M., Gnoli, Gherardo, Marcolongo, Bruno, Pettinato, Giovanni, Scerrato, Umberto, Tosi, Maurizio and Ventrone, G. 1986. Archaeological activities in the Yemen Arab Republic. East and West, 36: 377-470. |
| Maraqten 2014 b | Maraqten, Mohammed 2014. On the relations between Bilād al-Shām and Yemen in the pre-Islamic period. Pages 97-114 in Mohammed Maraqten. A pioneer of Arabia. Studies in the Archaeology and Epigraphy of the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula in Honor of Moawiyah Ibrahim. Ed. by Zeidan Kafafi. (Rome «La Sapienza» Studies on the Archaeology of Palestine & Transjordan, 10). Rome: La Sapienza. |
| Robin 1992 d: 162 | Robin, Christian J.. Review of 1987. Archäologische Berichte aus dem Yemen. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern. Bulletin critique des Annales islamologiques, 8: 158-165. |
| Robin 2005-2006 | Robin, Christian J. 2005-2006. Documents épigraphiques de diverses origines. Arabia. Revue de Sabéologie, 3: 281-287. |