CIH 718 RES 188
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 4 |
GENERAL NOTES
| The Sabaean provenance, though probable, remains hypothetical. |
TEXT
1 nṣb ʿlmn
2 bn-ʾs¹dn
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Funerary stela of ʿlmn, 2 son of ʾs¹dn. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Marseille, Musée Borély, 5307 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (nṣb) |
| Subject | Human figure |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 42, w. 22.5, th. 10 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 232 | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |
| Jamme 1958-1959: 175-176, pl. IV/2 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1958-1959. Les antiquités Sud-Arabes du Musée Borély à Marseille. Cahiers de Byrsa, 8: 149-189. |