UAM 372
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Marginal Qatabanic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 2 | ||
| Chronology |
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GENERAL NOTES
| Chronology: about first AD. |
TEXT
1 mqf ʾbkrb
2 ḏ-Bʿgm ʿs³b
| 2 | It must be read Bʿgm instead of Bʿlm (editors; see UAM 327); ʿs³b as a verb (Bāṭāyiʿ and Arbach). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, University Museum, UAM 372 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela (mqf) |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 5.5, w. 12.5, th. 4.6 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Lajiya |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bāṭāyiʿ and Arbach 2001: 113-114, fig. 14 | Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and Arbach, Mounir 2001. Nouvelles inscriptions du Musée de l'Université d'Aden. Raydān, 7: 103-124. |
| Prioletta 2010: 180, photo | Prioletta, Alessia 2010. I musei dello Yemen 3. Le iscrizioni del wādī Lajiya al Museo dell'Università di Aden. Egitto e Vicino Oriente, 33: 169-186. |