CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Rijziger 2018: 139, fig. 10

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary (conjectural)

TEXT

marker


   1  Ns²ʾkrb n[...bnw Bt]—
   2  ʿ hʿs¹w [... ...]
   3  ṭw [...](m) [... ...]

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Ns²ʾkrb [... members of (the clan) Btʿ]
   2  have dug out [...]
   3  [...]
Rijziger 2018: 139-140Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Link to object record

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteḤāz
Ancient siteḤzym
Geographical areaHamdān
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In ancient times
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rijziger 2018: 139-140, fig. 10Rijziger, Sarah 2018. Sabaean inscriptions from Ḥāz, Yemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 29/2: 135-171. 2019/10/02; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12111.