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CIH 154
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 147
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...]ʿm w-Hʿn w-S¹ʿds²ms¹m w-Krbʿṯt bnw S³n[ḥn ... ...]
2 [... ...]byt-hmw Nʿmn b-mqm s²ym-hmw Tʾlb Rymm [bʿl S²ṣrm w-b]
3 [mrʾ]-hmw Ns²ʾkrb Yzʾn bn Btʿ
| Text identical to MM 125 (Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 147). | |
| 1 | At the beginning N]ʿm as proper name, and at the end brʾ w-hs²qrn] (CIH). |
| 2 | The house name is read as Nʿmyn by CIH. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 20, w. 80 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥāz |
| Ancient site | Ḥzym |
| Geographical area | Hamdān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: Private house Nʿmn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 147 (facsimile) | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |