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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 3 |
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
GENERAL NOTES
| Chronologically, the inscription could also be of period C. | |
TEXT
1 [... ...]( ḏt) Nh(m)[n h](qnyt)
2 [... ...]lt Ys¹rm l-wfy-h
| Apparatus |
| 1 | See BynM 217 for the family name. |
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TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 [... ...] of Nh[..] dedicated to
2 [... ...] goddess of Ys¹rm for her safety.
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OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Baynūn, Museum, BynM 401 |
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
| Shape | With truncated pyramidal base |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 15, w. 26.5, th. 18 |
| Link to object record | |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE