CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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  • Editor(s)
    Alessandra Lombardi
    Alessandra Avanzini
    Irene Rossi
  • First published
    2019-11-06
  • DOI
    10.82194/dasi-epi-9781
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Nihm/Quṭubīn 47


Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 97, pl. 110a
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Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 97, pl. 110a
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Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 98, pl. 110b
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Frantsouzoff 2016: Fasc. B, 98, pl. 110c

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodE
Start date - BCE/CE509 CE
End date - BCE/CE559 CE
Date accuracyApproximate

TEXT

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   1  ʿ(b)ym (ḏ)-Rs¹m
   2  w-ḏ-Ṭ(b)s¹m w-b-(w)—
   3  rḫ z-(ʾln) (ḏ)-(l)-[t](s¹)ʿ—
   4  [t] w-[... ...] w-(s¹ṯ)
   5  (m)ʾtm

Apparatus
3z-ʾln (=December): this reading is not certain. z- instead of ḏ-.
The name of tens is unreadable.

TRANSLATIONS

French

   1  ʿAbyum dhū Rasm
   2  et dhū Ṭabsim, et au
   3  mois de zū ālān de (l'an)
   4  six cent ....-[n]euf
Frantsouzoff 2016: 185-186Frantsouzoff, 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
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Frantsouzoff 2016: 185-186, pls 110/a-cFrantsouzoff, 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]