Ja 507
Catalogue 2000: 320, fig. 165
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Relief | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 Wd-ʾb
2 Wḍḥm
| 2 | A. Jamme interprets Wḍḥm as family name. In the inscription DhM 349 we have: Wdm Wḍḥm; Wḍḥm could be an epithet of the god Wdm. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 151 |
| Support type | Artefact » Slab |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 43.5, w. 61.5, th. 9 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1954 e: 42-43, pl. 1/507 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1954. Trois plaques épigraphiques sabéennes du Musée de Ṣanʿâʾ. Bibliotheca Orientalis, 11/2: 42-43, pl. 1. |