CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Cleveland 1965: 50, pl.73
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  Tnʿmm Hnʿmt

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositPittsburgh, Carnegie Museum of Art, TC 1871
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Aniconic stela
TopConvex
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 27.5, w. 15, th. 6
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Cleveland 1965: 50, pl. 73Cleveland, Ray L. 1965. An Ancient South Arabian Necropolis. Objects from the Second Campaign (1951) in Timnaʿ Cemetery. (Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, 4). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.