CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Yemeni museums


Antonini, Arbach and Sedov 2002: pl. I/a
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3

TEXT


   1  S²rḥʾl ||
   2  Dnm

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, Mift 00/27
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Aniconic stela
TopConcave
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 15.5, w. 9, th. 5
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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

Antonini, Arbach and Sedov 2002: 2, 79-80, pl. I/aAntonini, Sabina, Arbach, Mounir and Sedov, Alexander V. 2002. Collezioni sudarabiche inedite. Gli oggetti acquisiti dalla missione archeologica italo-francese a Tamnaʿ (Yemen) (1999-2000). Naples: Istituto Universitario Orientale. [Supplemento agli Annali, 91; vol. 60-61/2000-2001]