CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Cleveland 1965: 161-162, pl.102
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters5
Chronology
PeriodB

TEXT


   1  [... ... Ḏ]byn Yh→rgb

Apparatus
1probably it is: Ydʿʾb Ḏbyn Yhrgb.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Offering table
MaterialMarble
Measuresh. 7.7, w. 12.2, h. 17.8
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Cleveland 1965: 161-162, pl. 102Cleveland, 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.