CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 66, pl. 66a
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Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 66, pl. 66a
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Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 67, pl. 66b

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodE. Conjectural

TEXT

marker


   1  Whbm Yh—
   2  ṭl bn ʾlʿ—
   3  z
mʾdb Rbn
   4  Yḍʿ b*n *Rs¹mm

Apparatus
1-4In l. 1 and l. 4 the letters m are reversed, while in l. 3 it is regular.

TRANSLATIONS

French

   1  Wahbum Yuha-
   2  ṭṭil fils de Ilīʿ-
   3  azz, "serviteur" de Rabbān
   4  Yaḍaʿ du lignage de Rasmum.
Frantsouzoff 2016: 155-156Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2016. Nihm. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. With contribution by Christian J. Robin. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 8. Paris: De Boccard. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres; Collège de France, Laboratoire des Études Sémitiques anciennes; Académie des sciences de Russie Institut des manuscrits orientaux]

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-Ṭawāqa
Ancient siteunknown
Geographical areaNihm
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextAgricultural irrigation context
NotesThe inscription is carved on the slab I (see Frantsouzoff 2016, Fasc. B, Plan 6)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Frantsouzoff 2016: 155-156, pls 66/a, 66/bFrantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2016. Nihm. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. With contribution by Christian J. Robin. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 8. Paris: De Boccard. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres; Collège de France, Laboratoire des Études Sémitiques anciennes; Académie des sciences de Russie Institut des manuscrits orientaux]