CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bernand, Drewes and Schneider 1991: ii, pl. 60/83
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAsmara
NotesThe object was brought in 1951 to the Liceo Martini in Asmara.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 17, w. 43
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeLetter
Notes on support and decorationsThe symbol has the shape of the letter w.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteBarachit
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaDebub
CountryEritrea
NotesIt is more probable that the stone inscription comes from Feqya. See Drewes 1962: 7-8.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleRIÉ 83
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Ethiopian Early Sabaic
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