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Haram 59


Arbach 2021 a: 223, fig. 1
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA

GENERAL NOTES

The diagnostic infixed -t- in ktrb (line 2) suggests that the text is Minaic (Rossi 2022: 292).

TEXT

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   1  (Ẓ)wrwkl bn Yftḥʾl ḏ-Tbn [... ...]
   2  Rys²n kl mbny bytn krb kt[rb... ...] Wtr—
   3  (ʾ)l mlk Hrmm b-ʾlmqh w-Wdm [... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, General Organization for Antiquities and Museums
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKharibat Hamdān
Ancient siteHrm
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Arbach 2021 a: 223-225, fig. 1Arbach, Mounir 2021. Nouvelles inscriptions des sites antiques du Jawf (Yémen). Semitica et Classica, 14: 223-231. 2023/11/06; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.129528.
Rossi 2022: 292, 484, fig. 54Rossi, Irene 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). II. Corpus of the inscriptions. (Arabia Antica, 17/2). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider.