CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 12
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Script cursusBoustrophedon
Writing techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA
Royal inscriptionYes

TEXT


   1  Ydʿʾl bn
   2  (Ḏ)mrʿly

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Aniconic stela
MaterialGranite
Measuresh. 110, w. 61, th. 12
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteṢirwāḥ-Khawlān
Ancient siteṢrwḥ
Geographical areaṢirwāḥ
CountryYemen
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Fakhry 1952: i, 48, n. 28, fig. 12 (facsimile)Fakhry, Ahmed 1952. An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). (3 vols), Cairo: Government Press.
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952: ii, 19Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952. Epigraphical texts. Ahmed Fakhry, An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). ii. Cairo: Government Press.