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Bāṭāyiʿ-Bāʿalyān 2016-1
Bāṭāyiʿ and Bāʿalyān 2016: 8
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 7 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
TEXT
1 [... ...]ʿ w-Ḥyw w-ʾḫ-s¹ Whbʾl bny S²lw ḏ-Ḥdd s³lʾ Nb→ʿl b-rʿẓ Nbʿl w-ḏt Ḥmy→m w-b ʿṯtr Ḥgr
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [...]ʿ and Ḥyw and his brother Whbʾl, sons of S²lw of the family Ḥdd, dedicated to Nbʿl, with the command of Nbʿl and ḏt Ḥmym; by ʿṯtr Ḥgr. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, Military Museum, without number |
| Support type | Artefact » Offering table |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kamna |
| Ancient site | Kmnhw |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bāṭāyiʿ and Bāʿalyān 2016: 7-9 (photo) | Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and Bāʿalyān, Muḥammad ʿAwaḍ Manṣūr 2016 (1437). Nuqūsh jadīda mina al-Matḥaf al-ʿAskarī fī ʿAdan. Adūmātū, 34: 7-16. |
| Rossi 2022: 224-225 | Rossi, Irene 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). II. Corpus of the inscriptions. (Arabia Antica, 17/2). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. |