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MuB 635
al-Hasni, Jamal Mohammed Nasser
al-Hasni 2015: 49, fig. 6
al-Hasni 2015: 49, fig. 6
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 3.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 Ḥẓyrm bn Ḥf—
2 ʾdm s¹qny ḏt Fn—
3 wtm ʿd mḥd-s¹
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Ḥẓyrm, son of Ḥfʾdm, 2 dedicated to ḏt 3 Fnwtm in Her chapel. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Bayḥān, Museum, 635 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 23, w. 18 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Hajar al-ʿĀdī |
| Ancient site | Mrymtm |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḥarīb |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The inscription comes from illegal excavations carried out at al-ʿĀdī. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| al-Hasni 2015: 49-50, fig. 6 | al-Hasni, Jamal Mohammed Nasser 2015. Ṯalāṯa nuqūš qatabānīya ǧadīda taḏkur al-ilāh "ḏāt Fnwtm". Pages 43-53 (Arab section) in Mounir Arbach and Jérémie Schiettecatte (eds). Pre-Islamic South Arabia and its Neighbours: New Developments of Research. Proceedings of the 17th Rencontres Sabéennes held in Paris, 6–8 June 2013. (BAR International Series, 2740). Oxford: Archaeopress. [British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs, 16] |