CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters0.8

TEXT


   1  Hllt ʾb [.]b

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Container » Jar
MaterialClay
Measuresh. 10, d. 8,
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Tomb
NotesThe jar was found in the tomb T1.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Agostini 2016: 435-436Agostini, Alessio 2016. Le iscrizioni (IV. La necropoli di Ḥayd bin ʿAqīl). Pages 428-442 in Alessandro de Maigret and Christian J. Robin (eds). Gli scavi Italo-Francesi di Tamnaʿ (Repubblica dello Yemen). Rapporto finale. (Orient & Méditerranée, 20). Paris: De Boccard.
Antonini 2016 a: fig. 14/9Antonini, Sabina 2016. Lo scavo delle tombe T1, T2, T3, T4 (IV. La necropoli di Ḥayd bin ʿAqīl). Pages 345-392 in Alessandro de Maigret and Christian J. Robin (eds). Gli scavi Italo-Francesi di Tamnaʿ (Repubblica dello Yemen). Rapporto finale. (Orient & Méditerranée, 20). Paris: De Boccard.