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as-Sawdāʾ 90 al-Jawf 04.47


Arbach and Schiettecatte 2006: pl. 16/51

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5.5
Chronology
PeriodA
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...] ʿbd ʿmyṯʿ →w-ʿms²fq →| s³lʾ ʾr[nydʿ ... ...]

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...] servant of ʿmyṯʿ and ʿms²fq, offered to ʾrnydʿ [... ...].

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum
Support typeArtefact » Offering table » With ibex frieze
Dimensionsh. 13.5, w. 33, th. 27
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteas-Sawdāʾ
Ancient siteNs²n
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin and Arbach 2004: 36, figs 35-37
see Arbach, Audouin and Robin 2004
Arbach and Schiettecatte 2006: 61, pl. 16/51Arbach, Mounir and Schiettecatte, Jérémie 2006. Catalogue des pièces archéologiques et épigraphiques du Jawf au Musée National de Ṣanʿâʾ. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿâʾ. [Text in French and Arabic]
Arbach and Rossi 2011: fig. 7Arbach, Mounir and Rossi, Irene 2011. Réflexions sur l'histoire de la cité-État de Nashshân (fin du IXe - fin du VIIe s. av. J.-C.). Egitto e vicino Oriente, 34: 149-176.
Rossi 2022: 110-111Rossi, 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.