CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 170, pl. LXVI 3

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ... hq](n)yw S¹yn w-tḍʾ b-ʾ[ḏn S¹yn]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositḤurayḍa, Unknown (Private collection)
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 10, w. 54, th. 24
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤurayḍa
Ancient siteMḏbm
Geographical areaWestern Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of S¹yn ḏ-Mḏbm
NotesPeripheral trenches beside the stylobate: north-east wall.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 170, pl. LXVI/3Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944. Epigraphy. The inscriptions from the Moon Temple. Pages 155-184 in Gertrude Caton Thompson. The Tombs and Moon Temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut). (Reports of the Research Committee and of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 13). Oxford: Oxford University Press.