CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters8.5
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural

GENERAL NOTES

The text could also be of period E. Possibly a construction inscription.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...] ḏ-brqt (qm)[.]w (ṯty)[... ...]
   2  [... ...]rtm w-b-mʿqb ḏ-Ytyrm [... ...]
   3  [... ...](rn) w-(ẓbbm )w-r(s³m)-(hw) [... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBaynūn, Museum, BynM 99
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 24, w. 56, th. 16.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBaynūn
Ancient siteBynn
Geographical areaKhawlân
CountryYemen
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