Answer · Dhofari script
An early form of Modern South Arabian (ancestral to Mehri, Jibbali or Socotri).
An early form of Modern South Arabian (ancestral to Mehri, Jibbali or Socotri).
Where it stands
DisputedNone pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- The inscriptions preserve interdentals.
What would rule it out
- Interdental loss is confirmed in the inscriptions.
Evidence none for · 1 against
The questions it answers
Most likelyAn extinct Semitic language related to Modern South Arabian but not ancestral to it
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). An early form of Modern South Arabian (ancestral to Mehri, Jibbali or Socotri). [Answer ANS0D7QBKTY5A2A]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D7QBKTY5A2A
@misc{mysteriesdept_ans0d7qbkty5a2a,
title = {An early form of Modern South Arabian (ancestral to Mehri, Jibbali or Socotri).},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D7QBKTY5A2A},
url = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D7QBKTY5A2A}
}