CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bernand, Drewes and Schneider 1991: ii, pl. 15/15
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Ethiopian Early Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Script cursusBoustrophedon
Writing techniqueRelief
Measure of letters20
Chronology
PeriodA

TEXT


   1  Wʿ[rn]
   2  [Ḥyw]t|

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAddis Abeba, National Archaeological Museum, JE 1641
Support typeArtefact » Stela
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 26, w. 22
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteHawlti
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaAksum
CountryEthiopia
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

de Contenson 1963: 45, 71, pl. XLV/bde Contenson, Henri 1963. Les fouilles de Haoulti en 1959. Rapport préliminaire. Annales d'Ethiopie, 5: 41-86.
Drewes and Schneider 1970: 57Drewes, Abraham J. and Schneider, Roger 1970. Documents épigraphiques de l'Éthiopie - II. Annales d'Éthiopie, 8: 57-72.
Bernand, Drewes and Schneider 1991: 90, pl. 15/15Bernand, Etienne, Drewes, Abraham J. and Schneider, Roger 1991. Recueil des inscriptions de l'Éthiopie des périodes pré-axoumite et axoumite. Introduction de Francis Anfray. Paris: de Boccard. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres]