CIAS P 32/s 4/46.11 CSAI I, 295
Simpson 2002: 117, fig. 124
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
TEXT
1 Ġwṯʾl bn ʿs¹mm
2 ʿmyṯʿ bn ʿs¹mm
| 2 | the line has been added in a second time. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 69 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief |
| Subject | Man |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 44.5, w. 27, th. 6 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī al-Jūba |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| CIAS: i, 411-413, photo | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |
| Simpson 2002: 117, cat. 124 | Simpson, St John (ed.) 2002. Queen of Sheba. Treasures from the ancient Yemen. London: British Museum Press. [Catalogue of an exhibition held at the British Museum, London] |