Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 3 |
Deposit | Oxford, The Ashmolean Museum, Ash 1954-753 |
Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Part of human body |
Material | Alabaster |
Measures | h. 24, w. 12.6 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
Link to site record |
Jamme 1957 a: 194, pl. III | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1957. Antiquités funéraires épigraphiques qatabanites. Cahiers de Byrsa, 7: 189-195. |
Antonini 2001: 123, pl. 70 | Antonini, Sabina 2001. La statuaria sudarabica in pietra. Repertorio iconografico sudarabico. 1. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: IsIAO. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto Italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |