CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

Indexes
Tools
Record’s details
CC BY 4.0
The above license applies to the data in this record, but not to any images displayed. The images are the property of third parties and are either used with permission or reproduced from publications (see the credits below each image).

Kamna 22 RES 4639; M 379


Robin 1992 a: pl. 57/a

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA

TEXT

marker


      [... ...]
   1  (b)-(rʿẓ )(Nb)[ʿl w-]
   2  ʾldll [w-ʿṯ]—
   3  tr Ḥgr b-[Nb]—
   4  ṭʿly w-b[... ...]

Apparatus
The lacunae at the end of the lines might contain more lost text.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositHamburg, Museum für Völkerkunde, Hamburg 31.300: 1582
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 36, w. 26
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKamna
Ancient siteKmnhw
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
Link to site record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: no. 7 (photo)Mittwoch, Eugen and Schlobies, Hans 1936. Altsüdarabische Inschriften im Hamburgischen Museum für Völkerkunde. Orientalia, 5: 1-34; 278-293; 349-357.
Robin 1992 a: 194, pl. 57/aRobin, Christian J. 1992. Inabbaʾ, Haram, al-Kāfir, Kamna et al-Ḥarāshif. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 1. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]
Rossi 2022: 244Rossi, 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.