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CIH 205
Garbini 1970 b: pl. XXV/b; CIH
Garbini 1970 b: pl. XXV/b; CIH
Rijziger 2018: 155, fig. 40
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 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary (conjectural) |
TEXT
1 [... ...]t [Yḥ]md w-S²blm Mʿrmn w-S¹ʿd[... ...]
2 [... ...]ʾlrm w-Yhrm w-ʾls¹ʿd w-ʾls²r[ḥ ... ...]
3 [... ...]bny Ġfrm w-ʾbwt-hmw bʿlt Ḥw[... ...]
4 [... ...ʾmrʾ]-hmw bny Btʿ w-ʾwldm hnʾm w-[... ...]
| 1 | w-Kr]b[ʿṯ]t (CIH). |
| 3 | This line is missing on the Glaser's copy. |
| 4 | This line is missing on Habshush's copy. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 30, w. 80 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥāz |
| Ancient site | Ḥzym |
| Geographical area | Hamdān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 122-123 (facsimile) | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |
| Garbini 1970 b: 537, pl. 25/b | Garbini, Giovanni 1970. Antichità yemenite II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 30/4: 537-548. |
| Rijziger 2018: 154-155, fig. 40 | Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111. |