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CIH 284
CIH: i/iii, 292
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 |
GENERAL NOTES
| CIH considers the inscription probably original from Ṣirwāḥ Arḥab. |
TEXT
1 [... ...]bmb[... ...]n yh[... ...]
2 [... ...]w-s²qrn hgr-hw Ḥr(y)[... ...]((Ḥr(ṯ)[... ...]))
3 [... ...]r ʾb-hw Rymm((Rymm)) b-mqm s²[ym-hw ... ...]
4 [... ...]T(ʾ)lb Rymm bʿl Trʿ(t)[ ... ...]
5 [... ...]g-hw Tʾlb bry ʾḏnm (w)[... ...]
6 [... ...]ʾ-hw w-b ḏt ʾl ʾs¹y mfnw[... ...]
7 [... ...]ḥ[.]w[...](n)ʿmtm ḫrft ms¹k w-y[... ...]
| Letters m and l are reversed. | |
| 2-3 | w-<h>s²qrn hgr-hw Ḥrṯ[tm b-ʾm]r (CIH). |
| 3 | <w>-b-mqm (CIH). |
| 4-5 | [b-ḏt s¹ʿ]d-hw (CIH). |
| 6 | ʾl s¹ʾl s²f<t>-hw (CIH). |
| 7 | w-s¹ʿd]-hw ḥẓym w-nʿmtm ḫrft ms¹ʾl[-h]w (CIH). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jirʿan |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Arḥab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |