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CIH 653 RES 187
Jamme 1958-1959: 174-175, pl. IV/1
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 | ||
| Measure of letters | 5.7 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 R(d)[ʿ]m Nmrn w-Hwf(ʿ)[ṯt ... ...]—
2 [.]m hqḥw krf-hmw [... ...]
| 2 | At the beginning of the line, Jamme integrates [ʿm]. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Rdʿm Nmrn and Hwfʿṯt [... ...]- 2 [.]m plastered their cistern [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 12.3, w. 50.8 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Agricultural irrigation context: Cistern |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1958-1959: 174-175, pl. IV/1 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1958-1959. Les antiquités Sud-Arabes du Musée Borély à Marseille. Cahiers de Byrsa, 8: 149-189. |