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CIH 294
Mordtmann 1893: pl. V/2691
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 |
TEXT
1 [... ...] w-s¹qf ʾʾbw-hmw ʾs¹dm mn[.](bm)
2 [... ...m]nḍḥt-hmw w-S²m(s¹)-hmw bʿlt Bry—
3 [... ...] w-bn s²ṣy w-nṭʿ s²nʾm |
| 1 | mnhbm (CIH) |
| 2 | Bry could be a complete name. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Berlin, Altes Museum (formerly Königlisches Museum), 2691 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 22, w. 50 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Nāʿiṭ |
| Ancient site | Nʿṭm |
| Geographical area | Rayda |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann 1893: pl. V | Mordtmann, Johannes H. 1893. Himjarische Inschriften und Alterthümer in den königlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Mitteilungen aus den orientalischen Sammlungen, 7). Berlin: W. Spemann. |