CC BY 4.0
The above license applies to the data in this record, but not to any images displayed. The images are the property
of third parties and are either used with permission or reproduced from publications (see the credits below each image).
Gr 29
By kind permission of K. Noman
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Raised |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...] Ṣdqʾl brʾ w-(h)—
2 [... ...]r byt-hmw Mrḥbm
| 1-2 | h[wṯr] (Lundin). |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] Ṣdqʾl built and 2 [... ...] their house Mrḥbm. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Dhamār |
| Ancient site | Ḏmr |
| Geographical area | Dhamār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: Private house Mrḥbm |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Grjaznevič 1978: 39 | Grjaznevič, Petr A. 1978. Materiali ekspedicii P.A. Grjaznevičia 1966-1967 gg. Južnaja Aravija. Pamjiatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. 1. Moscow: Glavnaja redakzija vostočnoj literatury. |