Ja 2213b
By kind permission of British Museum
- By kind permission of British Museum
- By kind permission of British Museum
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 0.58 |
TEXT
1 S²mʿm
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | London, The British Museum, BM 117817=1925,0724.8 |
| Support type | Artefact » Seal » Stamp seal |
| Material | Semiprecious stone |
| Measures | h. 0.94, l. 1.45, w. 1.23; wt. 2.5g |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Bayḥān ad-Dawla |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Masūar |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1971 b: 53, pl. 2 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed] |
| Pickworth Wong 1999: 263, no. 73 | Pickworth Wong, Diana 1999. Stamp seals of the ancient Yemen. (PhD, University of California, Berkeley). |