CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Johannes H. Mordtmann and Eugen Mittwoch
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 147, n. 125

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...-hm]w Nʿm—
   2  n[ ... ... T]ʾ(l)b R—
   3  [ymm bʿl S²ṣrm w-b]-rdʾ (m)rʾ-hmw Ns²ʾkrb

Apparatus
1byt-hm]w (the editors).
2b-mqm s²ym-hmw (the editors).

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 33
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteal-Ḥuqqa (surroundings)
Ancient siteDmhn
Geographical areaBanī al-Ḥārith
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextUrban context: Private house Nʿmn
NotesThe stone inscription was reemployed in a small mosque fifteen minutes from al-Ḥuqqa.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 147, n. 125Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter.