CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Garbini 1988: pl. 41

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyCommemorative text

TEXT

marker


   1  | ʾlt s³ʾk Hlkm br Ḏmrʿly ʿm Krbʾl |
   2   Wtr Dnm w-ʾrydy /200/

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  These has captured Hlkm, son of Ḏmrʿly, with Krbʾl
   2  Wtr at Dnm and ʾrydy: 200.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteShiʿb al-ʿAql
Ancient siteDnm (?) / ʾrydy (?)
Geographical areaWādī Yalā
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Link to site record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Garbini 1988: 29, pl. 41Garbini, Giovanni 1988. The inscriptions of Si'b al-'Aql, Al-Gafnah and Yala/Ad-Durayb. Pages 21-40 in Alessandro de Maigret (ed.). The Sabaean archaeological complex in the Wādī Yalā (Eastern Hawlān at-Tiyāl, Yemen Arab Republic). A preliminary report. (Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente. Centro studi e scavi archeologici. Reports and memoirs, 21). Rome: IsMEO.
Jamme 1989: 71Jamme, Albert W.F. 1989. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe XVII. Washington. 2025/04/17; https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.38250298. [Privately printed]