CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...]lt w-Yḥym ʾḥnnn w-l yqmʿn ʿṯtr S²rqn ḏ-ys²trn-hw
   2  nfs¹ Mʿnʾl

Apparatus
2This line, most probably, was added later to the main inscription.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...]lt and Yḥym, the ʾḥnnn, and may ʿṯtr S²rqn overthrow the one who will destroy it.
   2  Funerary monument of Mʿnʾl.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Aniconic stela (nfs¹)
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteMaʾrib
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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