CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


CIH: pl. XI

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArchitectural structure
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 35, w. 130
Decoration
Figurative subjectMonogram
Figurative subjectMonogram
Notes on support and decorationsCIH reads the monograms as ʾlrfʾ (right) and ʿlynm, Mnʿy (left).

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteUnknown (Dhamār)
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaDhamār
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
Archaeological contextUrban context
NotesThe inscription, seen in the village of Maḏāb (near Ḍurān) originally comes from the area between Ḍaf and Qarīs (tribes of Muhaʾnif and Bakīl ḏ-ʾlhn).
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIH 40
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
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