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Jabal al-ʿAmūd al-ʿAyraf
SITE INFORMATION
| Ancient name | Unknown |
| Country | Yemen |
| Geographical area | Wādī Yalā |
| Governorate | Maʾrib |
| Kingdom | Saba |
| Coordinates | Latitude: 15° 14' 5.2" Longitude: 45° 14' 21.8" |
| Coordinates accuracy | approximate |
| Type of site | Area with rock inscriptions |
| Tribe | Tribe: Ḫllyn (nisba for Ḫll) Tribe: S¹bʾ |
| Deities | Hwbs¹ |
| Structures | Quarry Rock inscriptions |
| Language | Sabaic |
MAP
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RELATED SITES
| south-west of Maʾrib (Mryb / Mrb) |
RELATED MATERIAL
| Epigraphs
Objects |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1980: 2-60 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1980. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe XI. Washington. 2025/04/17; https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.38250304. [Privately printed] |
| Lundin 1989 | Lundin (=Loundine), Avraam G. 1989. Les inscriptions du Jabal al-ʿAmūd et le conseil des anciens de Sabaʾ. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 19: 93-97. |
| Robin 1996 a: 1225 | Robin, Christian J. 1996. Sheba. II. Dans les inscriptions de l'Arabie du Sud. Pages Coll. 1047-1254 in Jacques Briend and Édouard Cothenet (eds). Supplément au Dictionnaire de la Bible. Fasc. 70. Paris: Letouzey & Ané. |