Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
1 | Garbini states the proper name ʿnbr is attested in North-Arabic and Minaic. |
Deposit | Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum, VA 4 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with eyes or stylized face |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 30, w. 17 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Bayt Dughaysh |
Ancient site | Ḥdqn |
Geographical area | Ṣanʿāʾ |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context |
Link to site record |
Mordtmann 1893: 46, pl. IV, 4 | Mordtmann, Johannes H. 1893. Himjarische Inschriften und Alterthümer in den königlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Mitteilungen aus den orientalischen Sammlungen, 7). Berlin: W. Spemann. |
Garbini 1976: 309, 311 | Garbini, Giovanni 1976. Iscrizioni sudarabiche. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 36/2: 293-315. |