CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Petráček 1961: pl. I

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

marker


   1  Ḥb—
   2  s²t ḏt
   3  ʿqrbn hqnyt ʾ—
   4  ḫhy-
h Ḥyʿṯt w-ʿmʾns¹

Apparatus
Reading by Petráček.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Ḥb-
   2  s²t of
   3  ʿqrbn dedicated
   4  her brothers Ḥyʿṯt and ʿmʾns¹.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, Dār al-Ḍiyāfa Museum
Support typeArtefact » Altar
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1960: 14-16, pl. IRyckmans, Gonzague 1960. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Dix-huitième série. Le Muséon, 73: 5-25.
Petráček 1961: 444, pl. 1Petráček, Karel 1961. Annotations aux inscriptions sud-arabes Ry 603-614 du Dār aḍ-Ḍiyāfa à Ṣanʿāʾ. Archiv Orientální, 29/3: 444-447.