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Gl 1094 Gl 1696; A 138
Helga Tschinkowitz
Tschinkowitz 1969: I, bottom
Tschinkowitz 1969: I, bottom
Helga Tschinkowitz
Tschinkowitz 1969: I, bottom
Tschinkowitz 1969: I, bottom
Jacqueline Pirenne
Pirenne 1961: pl. VII B
Pirenne 1961: pl. VII B
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Measure of letters | 9.8 (max.); 9 (min.) | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
[... ...]
1 [... ... ]w-bn-hmy bnw ḏ-Ḥbb hn(b)[ṭ .]
2 [Ḏmrʿly By]n mlk S¹bʾ w-ʾḫ-hw ʾl[s²rḥ]
3 [... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [… …] and both his sons, of the family Ḥbb, dig[ged .] 2 Ḏmrʿly Byn, king of S¹bʾ, and his brother, ʾl[s²rḥ] 3 [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ṣirwāḥ-Khawlān |
| Ancient site | Ṣrwḥ |
| Geographical area | Ṣirwāḥ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Pirenne 1961: pl. VII/B | Pirenne, Jacqueline 1961. Le royaume sud-arabe de Qatabān et sa datation, d'après l'archéologie et les sources classiques jusqu'au Périple de la Mer Erythrée. (Bibliothèque du Muséon, 48). Louvain: Publications universitaire. |
| Tschinkowitz 1969: 7-8, pl. I/3 | Tschinkowitz, Helga 1969. Kleine Fragmente. Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 6. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 261/4). Vienna: Böhlau in Kommission. |
| Höfner 1973: 15-16 | Höfner, Maria 1973. Inschriften aus Ṣirwāḥ, Ḫaulān. (I Teil). Sammlung Eduard Glaser. 8. (Sitzungsberichte der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 291/1). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. |