CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 116 a
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Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 116 a
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Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 116 b

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3.5-4
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyLegal text - fragmentary

TEXT

marker


   1  k[n] hṯbw [... ...]
   2  Kbr Ḫll w-S¹m[... ... ... ...]—
   3  ʾ w-ʾs¹d b-ʿm[... ... S¹]—
   4  bʾ l-k-ḏ rys³ b[... ...]
   5  bn Y[..] Ydʿ[ ... ...]

Apparatus
1kn is not clear, it is an integration by the editors.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 25, w. 26, th. 5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteBayt Dughaysh
Ancient siteḤdqn
Geographical areaṢanʿāʾ
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bauer and Lundin 1998: 28-29, photos 116 a, bBauer, Gleb M. and Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1998. Pamjatniki Drevnej Istorii i Kultury. Južnaja Aravija. Part 2: Epigraficheskie pamjiatniki drevnego Jemena. 2. St.-Petersburg: Zentr "Peterburgskoe vostokovedenie". [Akademia nauk, Institut Vostokovedenija, Sankt-Peterburgskiy filial]