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ATM 864
Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 90, fig. 8 (left)
Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 90, fig. 8 (left)
Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 90, fig. 8 (right)
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 2.3-3 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... ]Ḥlzwm w-[... ...]
2 [... ...]lm w-d[... ...]
3 [... ...] ʾḏn-s¹ w-mqm [... ...]
4 [... ... ʿm]ʾns¹ w-kl ʾbyt-s¹m [... ...]
5 [... ...] w-ʾnby w-b [...]m [... ...]
6 [... ...] s²ʿb-s¹ ḏ-Ḥlzwm
7 →[... ...]
8 [... ...]
9 [..]fyw [... ...]
10 rf [... ...] [l-wfy] [... ...]
11 ns¹w [... ...] w[.]rb rṯd—
12 [... ...] mqwm-s¹m [... ...]-
13 s¹m [... ...]
| The editors' reading cannot be confirmed on the basis of the published photos. | |
| 5 | Possible integration: Bs²m]m. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | ʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 864 |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 25, w. 25.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥinū az-Zurayr |
| Ancient site | Hrbt |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḥarīb |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The object is stated to come from Haribat, but the mention of Ḥalzaw would point to its origin from this site, located in wādī Lajiya. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Arbach, Bāṭāyiʿ and al-Zubaydī 2013: 56-58, fig. 90 (8 A-B) | Arbach, Mounir, Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and al-Zubaydī, Khayrān 2013. Nuqūš qatbāniyya ǧadīda (3). Raydān, 8: 49-103. |