Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 3.5 |
The inscription belongs to period C or D. On the basis of the provenance from the Jawf, the language is probably Sabaic. |
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 10192 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (nfs¹ w-byt) |
Subject | Human figure |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 47, w. 21, th. 6 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | wādī al-Jawf |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context |
Link to site record |
Arbach and Audouin 2007: 93, cat. 60 | Arbach, Mounir and Audouin, Rémy 2007. Collection of Epigraphic and Archaeological Artifacts from al-Jawf Sites. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. 2. Ṣanʿāʾ: UNESCO-SFD / Ṣanʿāʾ: National Museum. [Text in English and Arabic] |