Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 2.7 |
1 | The scriba omitted the word separator between the first and the second proper name. |
Deposit | Hajar Kuḥlān, MAIRY storerooms |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela |
Top | Convex |
Material | Alabaster |
Measures | h. 16.3, w. 8.7, th. 3 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
Country | Yemen |
Found | In situ |
Archaeological context | Funerary context: Tomb |
Notes | Tomb 1, from the corridor in front of Locus 1. |
Link to site record |
Agostini 2016: 431-432 | Agostini, Alessio 2016. Le iscrizioni (IV. La necropoli di Ḥayd bin ʿAqīl). Pages 428-442 in Alessandro de Maigret and Christian J. Robin (eds). Gli scavi Italo-Francesi di Tamnaʿ (Repubblica dello Yemen). Rapporto finale. (Orient & Méditerranée, 20). Paris: De Boccard. |