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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
Measure of letters 3.4
Chronology
Royal inscription Yes
TEXT marker
1 [... ...](b)n Ydʿʾb m(k)[rb... ... ] 2 [... ...Ḥ]wkm ḏ-ʾmr w-S²mr q[ẓr qyn rs²w ʿmm((ʿmm)) ... ...] 3 [... ...](s³ḥr) w-rby ʿm Ryʿn [... ...]
Apparatus 1 we can integrate S²hr Hll Yhnʿm.
OBJECT INFORMATION 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 : 158, 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.