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Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


Jamme 1962 a: pl. 54
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3.8-4.8

TEXT


   1  Krbʿṯt Hrw—
   2  ḥʾl

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositMārib
Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 15.3, w. 30.5, th. 22.4
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteMaḥram Bilqīs
Ancient siteʾwm
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm
Notes"Block, found about 50 m. to the south of the columns". (Jamme 1962 a: 250)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1962 a: 250, pl. 54Jamme, Albert W.F. 1962. Sabaean Inscriptions from Maḥram Bilqîs (Mârib). (Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, 3). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.