CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Mordtmann 1893: pl. V/2692

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

The text might be of period E and belong to the Late Sabaic inscriptions.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...](m)hkn mk(n)[t... ...]
   2  [... ...] Bynwn f-gnʾw
   3  (w)-(ṯwbn ʾ)[...]()[... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBerlin, Altes Museum (formerly Königlisches Museum), 2692
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 26, w. 38
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteJabal Riyām
Ancient siteTrʿt
Geographical areaArḥab
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann 1893: pl. VMordtmann, Johannes H. 1893. Himjarische Inschriften und Alterthümer in den königlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Mitteilungen aus den orientalischen Sammlungen, 7). Berlin: W. Spemann.