CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Cleveland 1965: pl.83/tc1700
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SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 9.3, w. 18.5, th. 9
Notes on support and decorationsThe stela supported by this base shows a unusual shape: the mortise on the top was designed to receive a flat slab with a convexity on the front.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleJa 160
ConcordanceTC 1700; Q 307; CSAI I, 422
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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