CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Robin 2001 b: 216, fig. 16

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodE

TEXT

marker


   1  S¹ʾrm tqdm gr

Apparatus
The words are separated by a larger space between them instead of the usual vertical bars.
According to Robin, gr could also be a proper name (see Ja 660, 13 and 16 where Gr is a name of tribe).

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  S¹ʾrm was in charge of the necropolis.
1The word gr is compared by Robin to wgr "un monument funéraire dans les inscriptions ḥaséennes du Golfe arabo-persique" (Robin 2001 b: 191).
Robin 2001 b: 191Robin, Christian J. 2001. Les inscriptions de Ḥaṣī. Raydān, 7: 179-223.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock
Dimensionsh. 30, w. 135
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤaṣī
Ancient siteḤ[ṣy] / Ḥ[ṣym]
Geographical areaal-Bayḍāʾ
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin 2001 b: 191, figs 2, 16 and 30Robin, Christian J. 2001. Les inscriptions de Ḥaṣī. Raydān, 7: 179-223.