Yitha'amar Watar III.

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Yitha'amar Watar III. ( Sabean yṯ''mr wtr Yiṯa''amar Watar), son and successor of Sumuhu'ali Yanuf III. , was a king of the old South Arabian empire of Saba . Hermann von Wissmann continued his reign around 375 BC. Chr.

Under Yitha'amar Watar III. Saba finally lost its status as a great empire, as a Qataban victory inscription shows. In addition, some insignificant private inscriptions have survived.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ RES 3858

literature

  • Walter W. Müller (ed.) / Hermann von Wissmann : The story of Sabaʾ II. The great empire of the Sabaeans up to its end in the early 4th century BC. Chr. (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Philosophy and historic Class Proceedings, Vol 402nd) Publisher of Austrian Academy of Sciences Vienna, 1982 ISBN 3700105169 (to Yitha'amar Watar III [there as Yitha'amar Watar II.]: P. 351-358)
personal data
SURNAME Yitha'amar Watar III.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ruler of Saba
DATE OF BIRTH 5th century BC BC or 4th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 4th century BC Chr.