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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 4 |
Chronology |
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TEXT
1 wṯn byn |
2 ms¹bʾ S¹b—
3 [ʾ] w-byn ʾr—
4 [... ...](y) Ṯbg
Apparatus |
3 | It is likely to integrate byn ʾr[ḍ bn](y) Ṯbg, the latter as name of group. |
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TRANSLATIONS
English | |
1 Limit between
2 the road (or: watercourse) (which belongs to) Sabaʾ
3 and between the
4 [land of bny Ṯbg (?)].
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OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-164 |
Support type | Stone inscription (wṯn) |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 22, w. 23, th. 10 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
Origin and provenanceModern site | al-Bayḍāʾ |
Ancient site | Ns²qm |
Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī al-Buhayra |
Country | Yemen |
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