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Ruwaʾ
SITE INFORMATION
| Ancient name | Unknown |
| Country | Yemen |
| Geographical area | al-Sawd |
| Governorate | ʿAmrān |
| Kingdom | Saba |
| Coordinates | Latitude: 15° 50' 26" Longitude: 43° 46' 22" |
| Coordinates accuracy | approximate |
| Type of site | Modern site with reemployed inscriptions or artefacts |
| Tribe | Tribe: Bklm |
| Deities | ʿṯtr ʿṯtr bʿl Mḏbʾ Hbs¹ Nws²m Tʾlb Rymm |
| Structures | Rock inscriptions |
| Language | Sabaic |
MAP
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NOTES
| Ruwaʾ is located near Kurbat, between ʿAmrān and Ḥāz. |
RELATED MATERIAL
| Epigraphs
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 51 | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |
| Robin 1976 a: 171 | Robin, Christian J. 1976. Résultats épigraphiques et archéologiques de deux brefs séjours en République Arabe du Yémen. Semitica, 26: 167-188. |
| Robin 1982 a: pl. 62a | Robin, Christian J. 1982. Les hautes-terres du Nord-Yémen avant l'Islam. (2 vols), (Uitgaven van het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul, 50). Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaelogisch Instituut te Istanbul. |