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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Script cursus | Boustrophedon |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 5.3 |
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...]—
2 (rb) w-(N)bṭʾ(l)[ ... ...]
3 [.. h]qny ʿṯtr |
4 ḏ-Gw(f)tm b-ʿ(ṯ)[tr]
5 [w-b-](ʾ)lmq(h)[ w-](b) (ḏ)—
6 [t Ḥmym ... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Dhamār, Regional Museum, DhM 297 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 34, w. 37, th. 10 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
Origin and provenanceModern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | al-Ḥadāʾ |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Gwftm |
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