CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of Jean-François Breton

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 613

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 7.5, w. 12, th. 7
Notes on support and decorationsAlabaster rectangular base with incised inscription. Cavity on the top side.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
NotesBreton reports a provenance from Timnaʿ, hence we suppose that the object originates from its necropolis, Ḥayd ibn ʿAqīl.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleATM 613
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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