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M 408 Ja 522


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision

GENERAL NOTES

The inscription was considered to be Minaic already by Jamme and was included in the collection of the Minaic inscriptions (Capuzzi/Garbini 1974: see the siglum M 408), but the mention of the Sabaean deity ḏt Bʿdnm suggests to consider it Sabaic.

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ... ]b-ḏt Bʿdnm w-ḏt Ns²qm ms¹[... ...]
   2  [... ...]t ḏ-Grfn nḫl ḏ-ʿmqtm[ ... ...]

Apparatus
2ʿmqtm is probably a name of group or of place.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, Unknown
Dimensionsh. 9, w. 45
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1955 e: 119 (facsimile)Jamme, Albert W.F. 1955. Inscriptions sud-arabes de la collection Ettore Rossi. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 30: 103-130.