Fa 43 RES 4428; Gl 548
Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 26
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 [... ... bn S¹]mhyfʿ qyn Ydʿ—
2 ʾl w-Yṯʿʾmr w-Kr[bʾl]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib (North side of the wādī) |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In ancient times |
| Notes | The stone inscription was reemployed upside down at a big height in the construction and is almost covered by plaster. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Fakhry 1952: i, 74, fig. 26 | Fakhry, Ahmed 1952. An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). (3 vols), Cairo: Government Press. |
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952: ii, 27 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952. Epigraphical texts. Ahmed Fakhry, An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). ii. Cairo: Government Press. |