YM 2429
Arbach and Audouin 2007: 72, cat. 44
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
| Writing technique | Relief | ||
| Measure of letters | 6.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
GENERAL NOTES
| The text is inscribed in low relief. |
TEXT
[... ...]
1 [... ...] (ʾlmqh)( )[w]-
2 rs²w S¹m[ʿ ... ...]
3 [... ... hqn](y) S¹mʿ ḏ-Ẓ—
4 byt ʿmʿ[... ...]
5 [... ...] Krbʾl |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 2429 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 38, w. 33, th. 9 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jidfir ibn Munaykhir |
| Ancient site | Khlm |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of S¹mʿ ḏ-Ẓbyt |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Arbach and Audouin 2007: 72, cat. 44 | Arbach, Mounir and Audouin, Rémy 2007. Collection of Epigraphic and Archaeological Artifacts from al-Jawf Sites. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. 2. Ṣanʿāʾ: UNESCO-SFD / Ṣanʿāʾ: National Museum. [Text in English and Arabic] |