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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
TEXT marker
1 [m]ʿmr ʾmt bnt ʾ(b)— 2 [ʾ]ns¹ w-S²mtt ḏt-Wh
Apparatus 2 the name of group Wh is attested only in this text, perhaps it is not complete.
OBJECT INFORMATIONSupport type Artefact » Base » Of statue (mʿmr) Material Alabaster Measures h. 7.8, w. 12.5, th.7 Link to object record
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl Ancient site Unknown Geographical area Wādī Bayḥān Country Yemen Archaeological context Funerary context: Necropolis Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYCleveland 1965 : 98, pl. 85Cleveland, Ray L. 1965. An Ancient South Arabian Necropolis. Objects from the Second Campaign (1951) in Timnaʿ Cemetery . (Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, 4). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.