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  • Editor(s)
    Mohammed Ali Atbuosh
    CSAI Team
  • First published
    2013-10-01
  • Last revised
    2024-08-08
  • DOI
    10.82194/dasi-epi-864
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ThUM 34 Kh-Hakir 1


By kind permission of GOAM

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMinuscule writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters0.7
Chronology
PeriodD
Start date - BCE/CE289 CE
End date - BCE/CE289 CE
Date accuracyAccurate
Textual typologyCommemorative text

GENERAL NOTES

Minuscule writing.

TEXT

marker


   1  s¹ṭr S²fʿṯt ḏ-Bhyl Bklyn
   2  w-s¹ṭr ḏn ʾs¹ṭrn b-wrḫn ḏ-ʿl[n]
   3  ḏ-l-ts¹ʿt w-ts¹ʿy w-ṯlṯ mʾtm

Apparatus
1bqln (Noman); b-Klʿn (Müller).
2ḏ-ḥl[tn] (Noman)
3ḏ-l-s¹ṯt (Müller).

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Inscription of S²fʿṯt of Bhyl the Bakilite.
   2  And he wrote this inscription in the month of ʿln
   3  in the year three hundred and ninety-nine.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositDhamār, University Museum, ThUM 34
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 17, w. 17, th. 4
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteHakir
Ancient siteHkrm
Geographical areaDhamār
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Noman 2013: 293Noman, Khaldon 2013. Nuqūš ǧadīda min Ḏhamār. Raydān, 8: 291-311.
Müller, Walter W. 2010: 36Müller, Walter W. 2010. Sabäische Inschriften nach Ären datiert. Bibliographie, Texte und Glossar. (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission, 53). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag.