YBC 2428
By kind permission of Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Yale University
- By kind permission of Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Yale University
- By kind permission of Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Yale University
- Renfroe 1990: 158, photo
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | New Haven CT, Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Yale University, Yale Babylonian Collection, YBC 02428 |
| Notes | Purchased by Torrey from C. Tutenberg. |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Base » Of stela |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 5.7, w. 9.7 , th. 5.7 |
| Notes on support and decorations | Socketed base of stela with four polished surfaces; traces of red pigment on the whole inscribed surface. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
| Notes | The museum catalogue reports a provenance from Timnaʿ, hence we suppose that the object originates from its necropolis, Ḥayd ibn ʿAqīl. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | YBC 2428 |
| Concordance | CSAI I, 1072 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Link to epigraph record |