CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of lettersabout 1.6
Chronology
PeriodD
Textual typologyDedicatory text - fragmentary

TEXT

marker


      [... ...]
   1  [... ...]ʾtw b-wfym w-[... ...]
   2  [... ...]mqm mrʾ-hmw [ ... ...]
   3  [... ...](b)-wfym w-ḍmr-hw[ ... ...]
   4  [... ...](ʾ)ḥ(ṣ)(n)-h w-[.]b[... ...]
   5  [... ...](ʾ) ḫmr-hw ʾ[... ...]

Apparatus
5a likely integration is w-l wz]ʾ ḫmr-hw ʾ[lmqh

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 4535
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 13, w. 12, th. 11.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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