Nabat Yuhan'im

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Nabat Yuhanˁim ( old South Arabic nbt yhnˁm / Nabat Yuhanˁim ) was a king of Qataban who ruled around 160.

Nabat Yuhan'im is mainly known from a stele that was found in Al-Hinu . It is a private inscription that reports that two women donated a bronze statue to a temple. The ruler who is said to have waged a campaign against Saba and Arab tribes is also named on the stele . It is one of the last inscriptions of the kingdom of Qataban, which was conquered by Hadramaut shortly afterwards .

literature

  • St. John Simpson (Ed.): Queen of Sheba. Treasures from ancient Yemen. British Museum Press, London 2002, ISBN 0-7141-1151-1 , p. 64, no.33 .