Waraw'il
Waraw'il ( Old South Arabian wr (w)'l ) was a king of old-South Arabian kingdom of Qataban . He ruled around 700 BC. BC, was an ally of Karib'il Watar I and is known from a Bustrophedon inscription on an altar from Timna , which is considered the oldest Qataban inscription.
swell
- ^ S. Antonini, M. Arbach, A. Sedov: Collezioni sudarabiche inedite, Supplemento n. 91 agli Annali. Napoli 2002, No. 747 (pp. 59-60, pl. 27-29). CSAI number: Mub 747
literature
- St. John Simpson (Ed.): Queen of Sheba. Treasures from ancient Yemen. British Museum Press, London 2002, ISBN 0-7141-1151-1 , p. 159, no.203.
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| SURNAME | Waraw'il |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ruler of Qataban |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 8th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 8th century BC BC or 7th century BC Chr. |