CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1981: pl. 1

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositUnknown (Private collection)

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 18.2, w. 49.8, th. 13.2
Chronology
PeriodAncient
Notes on support and decorationsThe stone inscription in 1975 was stored in the house of M. ʿAbdulraḥman aš-Šamiri in al-Hāmid.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-Hāmid
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaTihāma centrale
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh
NotesThe stone inscription was discovered in a small site located 5 km east of al-Hāmid.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleJa 2895
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1981: 96, pl. 1Jamme, Albert W.F. 1981. Pre-islamic Arabian Miscellanea. Pages 95-112 in Roswitha G. Stiegner (ed.). al-Hudhud. Festschrift Maria Höfner zum 80. Geburtstag. Graz: Karl-Franzens-Universität.