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MS Maḏbaḥ 2
al-Salami 2011: 190, fig. 7a
al-Salami 2011: 190, fig. 7a
al-Salami 2011: 191, fig. 7b
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 | 11 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 ʾws¹ʾ—
2 l Qynn
3 w-ʾlrtʿ
4 bn Ḥdṯm
5 w-Tbʿm|
6 bn Nṣrm
7 w-Ḥy(w)[m]
8 b[... ...] ↯
9 bm [... ...]
10 ʾrs²w
11 ʿṯtr
| 1-11 | The letters m and d are written as their mirror images. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Architectural element » Column |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | w. 33 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal al-Lawz |
| Ancient site | unknown |
| Geographical area | Jabal al-Lawz |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
| Modern site | Madhbaḥ |
| Ancient site | unknown |
| Geographical area | Jabal al-Lawz |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| al-Salami 2011: 25-27, fig. 7a-b | al-Salami, Mohammed Ali 2011. Sabäische Inschriften aus dem Ḫawlān. (Jenaer Beiträge zum Vorderen Orient, 7). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. |