YM 9054
Catalogue 2000: 382, fig. 379
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 Ḫyrhmw
2 ḏ-ʾdwn
| 2 | ʾdwn could be a name of tribe. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 9054 |
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Part of human body |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 30, w. 12, th. 12 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | unknown |
| Ancient site | unknown |
| Geographical area | Khawlān aṭ-Ṭiyāl |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Catalogue 2000: 384, cat. 379 | 2000. Yemen. Nel paese della Regina di Saba. Catalogo della Mostra, Palazzo Ruspoli, Fondazione Memmo, Roma 6 Aprile - 30 Giugno 2000. Milan: Skira. |
| Simpson 2002: 193, cat. 267 | Simpson, St John (ed.) 2002. Queen of Sheba. Treasures from the ancient Yemen. London: British Museum Press. [Catalogue of an exhibition held at the British Museum, London] |