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RES 3982 RW 72
Garbini 1970 d: pl. 12/c
Garbini 1970 d: pl. 12/c
Johannes H. Mordtmann and Eugen Mittwoch
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 34, n. 16
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 34, n. 16
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Raised |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 10 |
TEXT
1 [... ...]n w-ʾ[.]h[... ...]
2 [... ... ][Tʾ]lb Rymm w-ʾ(l)[... ...]
| 1 | w-ʾ[lw]h[b bny ... ...] (Mordtmann and Mittwoch); ʾlhbb (Jamme). |
| 2 | w-ʾ[lh] Ḫs¹ʾm (Mordtmann and Mittwoch). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym |
| Ancient site | S²bmm |
| Geographical area | Banī Ḥushaysh |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The inscription was found on the road. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 34, n. 16, facsimile | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |
| Jamme 1971 a: 44 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe I. Washington. 2025/04/17; https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.38250314. [Privately printed] |
| Garbini 1970 d: 403, pl. 12/c | Garbini, Giovanni 1970. Antichità yemenite [I]. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 30/3: 400-404. |