CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Johannes H. Mordtmann and Eugen Mittwoch
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 227, n. 167

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

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

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...](bn krbm)[... ...]
   2  [... ...]wn ẓym b-kn ykwnn b[... ...]
   3  [... ...](n) w-mdrtn w-bytn (ṯ)n[... ...]
   4  [... ...] brrn [... ...] ʾḏ[... ...]

Apparatus
3According to RES, mdrtn could be a sanctuary name and bytn ṯn[... ...] could be restored as bytn ṯnyn, the name of the ʿṯtr temple in CIH 289, 1, 24.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteṢanʿāʾ
Ancient siteṢnʿw
Geographical areaSanʿāʾ
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 227-228, n. 167Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter.