CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Pirenne 1965: 118, pl. VIII/b
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  ṣwr ʾws¹ʾl bn Zby

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Image of ʾws¹ʾl son of Zby.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositBombay, Museum, F.80
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with scene (ṣwr)
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 24.2, w. 20.2
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteMaʾrib (surroundings)
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Pirenne 1965: 118, pl. VIII/bPirenne, Jacqueline 1965. Notes d'archéologie sud-arabe IV. La déesse sur des reliefs sabéens. Syria, 42: 111-126.