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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 3 |
GENERAL NOTES
| The inscription could be of period B or C. | |
TEXT
1 [... ...]b mlk Q—
2 (t)bn
| Apparatus |
| 1-2 | the text is too fragmentary to be sure of the reading; we can also read l.1: Q[tbn ... ...] and l. 2: [... ...](t)bn. |
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OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 2820 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 11, w. 10, th. 7.5 |
| Link to object record | |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
Origin| Modern site | Hajar Kuḥlān |
| Ancient site | Tmnʿ |
| Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record | |