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 letters7.5
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary

GENERAL NOTES

Same palaeographic style and content as BynM 11, 45 and 411; they could be part of the same inscription.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...](m) ʾmnys¹m w-(k)l s¹r[... ...]
   2  [... ...]f-ʿḏbw w-hqs²b w-gyrn[ ... ...]
   3  [... ...] w-ʿḏbn w-b-s¹rn (ʾ)[... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBaynūn, Museum, BynM 100
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 26, w. 62.5, th. 15
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBaynūn
Ancient siteBynn
Geographical areaKhawlân
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextAgricultural irrigation context
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