CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Höfner 1981: 35-36, pl. IX/1-2

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters4
Textual typologyLegal text

GENERAL NOTES

CIH 603a (ll.1-7)=Hal 343=RES 2860; CIH 603b (ll. 8-38)=Hal 344=RES 2861, CIH 603c (39-47)=Hal345=RES 2862.

TEXT

marker


      [... ...—
   1  ]m w-krwm w-kl
   2  myrm (b)-qnt ḫ—
   3  lfn w-mn l-yh—
   4  mr bn-kr qntm
   5  b-s¹rn w-l yh(ʿ)—
   6  ḏb ms³wdn w-k—
   7  br ḏ-W[qr ... ...]
   8  ±[... ... S¹]—
   9  bʾ l-yhb l-[..]s¹t
  10  mtbm ḏ-(gb)lw
  11  s³wwdtn w-m—
  12  n l-ys²ʾm bn
  13  ʿbd ʾs¹m w-ʿs²b-
  14  hw w-kwnt ḫ—
  15  ṯʾm s²ʾmty
  16  ʾhgrn b-kn k—
  17  br ḏ-Wqr ḥḏr—
  18  n S²bm Fḏ—
  19  m Gwʿl qwm
  20  Dwrm w-l ymḥ—
  21  n kbr hgrm
  22  w-ḥrwr [... ...]
  23  b-ʿm-hw [... ...]
  24  ṯnytm ʾṯmr
  25  yʾtw bn ʾṯw
  26  bt-hw w-hm y—
  27  hwkbn k-ḏ-
  28  hs²fq-hw ṯmrn
  29  ṯnytm qny-h—
  30  w w-l yʿly b—
  31  n nḫ[l-hw kl ḏ]-
  32  ynqhn mwḍʾ-h—
  33  w w-mns²ʾ-hw b-g—
  34  wln ʾl l-hw
  35  qny ʾl
  36  yʾs³r ḏ-s¹ʾl-hw
  37  w-mn ywḍʾn [...]
  38  s¹ʿm s¹ʾl h[.]
  39  ±[... ...]b
  40  ḏ-l-hw bn rd—
  41  y ln ḏt (q)—
  42  mʾn ʾṯmrn
  43  w-hm ymʾn
  44  ḏ-ys¹ʾl ṯmrn
  45  [... ...]
  46  ḏ-s¹ʾl-hw w-l
  47  yfrʿ [... ...]

Apparatus
CIH edition with Höfner's corrections.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteal-Bayḍāʾ
Ancient siteNs²qm
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Höfner 1981: 35-36, pl. IX/1-2Höfner, Maria 1981. Sabäische Inschriften. (Letzte Folge). Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 14. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 378). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.