CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of British Museum

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters2.1
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text

GENERAL NOTES

The text is without word separators.

TEXT

marker


   1  Hʿnm B—
   2  rm s¹qny
   3  ḏt Ṣhrn

Apparatus
3ḏt-Ṣhrn instead of ḏt-Ẓhrn.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Hʿnm B-
   2  rm dedicated
   3  to ḏt Ṣhrn.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositLondon, The British Museum, BM 125340=1935,0309.1
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
Dimensionsh. 17, w. 11, th. 10.6
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1935: 181-182, (facsimile)Ryckmans, Gonzague 1935. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Troisième série. Le Muséon, 48: 1-187.