CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionBoustrophedon
Textual typologyConstruction text

TEXT

marker


   1  ʿmywṣṣ w-Mṭrn
   2  db b-ʿṯtr w-b ʾl—
   3  mqh w-b ḏt Ḥmym |

Apparatus
2db: probably from the root ndb.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ʿmywṣṣ and Mṭrn
   2  constructed, by ʿṯtr,
   3  ʾlmqh and by ḏt Ḥmym.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteMaʾrib (Outside the city.)
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
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