CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Antonini 2016 a: 384, cat. 76
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositHajar Kuḥlān, MAIRY storerooms

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 7.5, w. 9.5, th. 5.6
Notes on support and decorationsRectangular limestone base of stela with incised inscription. The surfaces are covered with gypsum. Traces of red paint on the front side. Presence of a cavity on the top side.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Tomb Tomb 4, Locus 14
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleT.03.C.T4.O/37
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Antonini 2016 a: 384, cat. 76Antonini, 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.