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SR-Thulā 2 Hayajneh 2000
Rijziger 2017 a: 70, fig. 5
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Boustrophedon | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 [..ʾ](bs¹)mʿ ʾṯ(q)—
2 (f) bn ʿmyṯʿ
3 bn S¹ʿnm hq—
4 (n)y ʾlmqh
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [ʾb]s¹mʿ ʾṯqf 2 son of ʿmyṯʿ 3 descendant of S¹ʿnm, has 4 dedicated to ʾlmqh. |
| Rijziger 2017 a: 68-69 | Rijziger, Sarah 2017. The first epigraphic evidence of the existence of Thulā in antiquity. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 28: 67-74. 2019/10/19; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/16000471/2017/28/1. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Thulā |
| Ancient site | Ṯly |
| Geographical area | Shibām-Kawkabān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Rijziger 2017 a: 68-70, fig. 5 | Rijziger, Sarah 2017. The first epigraphic evidence of the existence of Thulā in antiquity. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 28: 67-74. 2019/10/19; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/16000471/2017/28/1. |
| Hayajneh 2000 a: 24-26, fig. 1 | Hayajneh, Hani 2000. Eine Altsabäische Inschrift aus Tulā, Jemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 11/1: 24-27. |