CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1979: pl. g

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters4
Chronology
PeriodC

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...](rḥm)( bn )(Whbʾl) [... ...]—
   2  ʾl bn S²krʿm ḏ-Ṯbw[... ...]
   3  ḏwy
Wrqn w-ʾmṯl[... ...]
   4  [wl](d)-(s¹) w-qny-s¹ w-by[t-s¹ ... ...]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 23, w. 23, th. 6.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteHajar Kuḥlān
Ancient siteTmnʿ
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1979: 53-54, pl. gJamme, Albert W.F. 1979. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe IX. Washington. 2025/04/17; https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.38250306. [Privately printed]