Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 4 |
The Sabaean provenance, though probable, remains hypothetical. |
English | |
1 Funerary stela of ʿlmn, 2 son of ʾs¹dn. |
Deposit | Marseille, Musée Borély, 5307 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (nṣb) |
Subject | Human figure |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 42, w. 22.5, th. 10 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Unknown |
Country | Unknown |
Archaeological context | Funerary context |
Link to site record |
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 232 | Mordtmann, Johannes H. and Mittwoch, Eugen 1931. Sabäische Inschriften. Rathjens-v. Wissmannsche Südarabischen-Reise. 1. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter. |
Jamme 1958-1959: 175-176, pl. IV/2 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1958-1959. Les antiquités Sud-Arabes du Musée Borély à Marseille. Cahiers de Byrsa, 8: 149-189. |