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587:), who held a supreme position within the cosmology of the ancient South Arabians as the god presiding over the whole world, always appeared first in lists, and had various manifestations with their own epithets, also held this primacy within the religion of Qatabān. And, like in the other South Arabian states, the rulers of Qatabān would offer ritual banquets in honour of ʿAṯtar, with the banquet being paid for from the tithe offered to the god by the populace. 562: 60: 604:), who was seen as being closer to the people compared to the more distant figure of ʿAṯtar, and the people of Qatabān consequently called themselves the "children of ʿAmm." This prominence of the Moon-God among the Qatabānians was due to their participation in the caravan trade, within which night travel and the use of the night sky for navigation played important roles. Another important deity of the Qatabānians was the god 364:-speaking immigrants from the Levant and Mesopotamia arrived into South Arabia, bringing several new cultural elements, including early pottery which similarly appear to have been derived from various sources. The local and incoming cultures eventually gave rise to the ancient South Arabian culture to which Qatabān belonged. 637:
The economy of Qatabān primarily consisted of irrigation-based subsistence agriculture, for which the Qatabānian farmers used well irrigation and also developed flash flood irrigation methods which were more efficient than the constant-flow irrigation systems used elsewhere in ancient West Asian and
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The Qatabānians believed in the supremacy of the Moon over the Sun, as attested by a pair of Hellenistic sculptures each depicting a baby boy representing the Moon riding over a lion representing the Sun, with the boy holding a controlling chain attached to the lion's collar in one hand, and a small
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Trade in South Arabia was initially done by barter in goods against standards of gold or silver or bronze by weight, but in the 4th century BCE the kingdoms of the region started minting their own coinage, which were based on Athenian Greek ones. In the 2nd century BCE, Qatabān replaced these with
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The ancient trade route of ancient South Arabia passed successively through Ḥaḍramawt, Qatabān, Sabaʾ, and then Maʿīn, before heading north towards the oases where lived the Arabs, thanks to which Qatabān also derived significant revenue from the transit through its territory of merchant caravans
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by the late 7th or early 6th century BCE. At one point during this early period, Qatabān was ruled by two joint kings, respectively named Hawfiʿamm Yuhanʿim son of Sumhuʿalay Watar, of whom several inscriptions are known, and Yadʿʾab son of Ḏamarʿali.
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The Qatabānians also derived revenue from their participation in international commercial networks, especially from the trade of frankincense and myrrh, as well as from the trans-shipment of products imported into West Asia from South Asia.
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The Qatabānians followed the South Arabian custom of dedicating themselves and their close family members to the deities as a way of showing their allegiance to the religious community and to receive the deities' protections.
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The earliest human occupation in the region of Qatabān dates to around the 20th century BCE and consisted of a Neolithic population. The earliest settlements in the area of Qatabān are from 11th to 10th centuries BCE.
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from the Sabaeans. By the 3rd century BCE, Qatabān was challenging the supremacy of Sabaʾ in South Arabia. At one point in the 1st century BCE, Qatabān formed a coalition with Ḥaḍramawt, Radman, Maḏay, and the
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seceded from it around 110 BCE and joined Sabaʾ to form the kingdom of Sabaʾ and Ḏū-Raydān. Qatabān soon started to decline, bringing an end to the prominence it had enjoyed since the 5th century BCE.
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The religious structures of the Qatabānians included temples, which varied from simple to elaborate onces. According to Pliny the Elder, there were 65 temples in Qatabān's capital of Timnaʿ.
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Qatabān regained its independence in the late 5th century BCE, after which it rejected the hegemony of Sabaʾ and became one of the dominant states of the South Arabian region along with
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Qatabān was able to conquer Maʿīn, and soon embarked on a successful expansionist policy against Sabaʾ and captured territories until the
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In the 2nd century BCE, Qatabān lost the south-western part of its territory when the tribal confederation of the
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Hellenistic-style Qatabānian sculpture depicting the Moon as a baby boy riding a lion representing the Sun.
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In the late 7th century BCE, Qatabān and the nearby kingdom of Ḥaḍramawt were initially allies of the king
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nomads against the Sabaeans. During this period, the kings of Qatabān adopted the titles of
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Fariʿkarib Yuhawḍiʿ, son of Šahr Yagil Yuhargib and brother of Warawʾil Ġaylān Yuhanʿim
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divided its territories among themselves and annexed them in the late 1st century CE.
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which was sold to Minaean merchants who sold it to markets in the countries of the
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It was one of the six ancient South Arabian kingdoms of ancient Yemen, along with
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its own local coinage designs which were struck with its royal mint's name of
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to the east. At its maximum extent, Qatabān's territory extended from the
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desert to the north, and the western limits of Ḥaḍramawt to the east.
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to South Arabia in 26 BCE, the Qatabānians were proficient warriors.
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The kingdom of Qatabān finally came to an end when Ḥaḍramawt and
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Yadʿʾab (Yagil ?), son of Šahr Ġaylān and brother of Biʿamm
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The patron deity of the Qatabānians, however, was the Moon-god
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Qatabān had developed into a centralised state centred around
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Warawʾil Ġaylān Yuhanʿim, son of Šahr Yagil Yuhargib
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Sumuhuwatar (defeated by Yiṯaʿaʾmar Watar of Sabaʾ)
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Index

Qatabanian language
Qatabanian
Qatabān in 100 BCE
Timna
Qatabanian
South Arabian polytheism
Demonym(s)
Kingdom
Iron Age
Classical Antiquity
Ḥimyar
Ḥaḍramawt
Yemen
Qatabanian
South Semitic
South Arabia
ancient Yemen
Sabaʾ
Maʿīn
Ḥaḍramawt
Ḥimyar
Awsān
Wādī Bayhān
Timnaʿ
Sabaʾ
Awsān
Ḥaḍramawt
Bāb al-Mandab
Ṣayhad
Semitic

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