CIAS 43.11/s 8/R 82 n° 2 Ẓafar 56
CIAS: i, 483 (photo)
- CIAS: i, 483 (photo)
- Yule 2007: 149, fig. 110
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Relief | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 S¹b(l)tn((s¹b(l)tn))
| 1 | Pirenne inteprets the text as "the Ear" (part of the Virgo constellation). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum |
| Support type | Artefact » Slab |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 21, w. 41 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ẓafār |
| Ancient site | Ẓfr |
| Geographical area | Ẓafār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Costa 1973: 194, pl. XIV/1 | Costa, Paolo M. 1973. Antiquities from Ẓafar (Yemen). Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 33: 185-206. |
| CIAS: i, 481-484 (photo) | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |
| Yule 2007: 149, fig. 110 | Yule, Paul 2007. Himyar: Spästantike im Jemen (= Himyar, Late antique Yemen). Aichwald: Linden Soft. |