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RES 4006+CIH 170+RES 4002


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Fragments joined together by Garbini.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...]r w-gnʾ mwṭn-hmw Ṭmḥn l-ʾ[... ...] ± [... ...]-hmw Yḥḍr [... ...]±[... ... Y]ḥ(ḍ)r ʾlʾlt-hmw

Apparatus
[ḥṣ]r (RES 4006: Garbini).
[byt]-hmw Yḥḍr (CIH 170: CIH and Garbini).

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 40, w. 150 (RES 4006); w. 75 (CIH 170); h. 40, w. 70 (RES 4002).
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteḤāz
Ancient siteḤzym
Geographical areaHamdān
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
NotesRES 4002 and RES 4006 found during excavations (Grjaznevič), CIH 170 reused in a private house.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 90-91, 93 (facsimiles)Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter.
Garbini 1970 b: 538, pl. 28/cGarbini, Giovanni 1970. Antichità yemenite II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 30/4: 537-548.
Grjaznevič 1978: 31-32, fig. 37Grjaznevič, Petr A. 1978. Materiali ekspedicii P.A. Grjaznevičia 1966-1967 gg. Južnaja Aravija. Pamjiatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. 1. Moscow: Glavnaja redakzija vostočnoj literatury.
Garbini 1974 b: 291-292Garbini, Giovanni 1974. Note di epigrafia sabea - II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 34/2: 291-299.