By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 8.3 |
| Chronology |
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GENERAL NOTES
| The inscription is said to come from Marib, but this provenance is not sure. Qṯmm (or Qs³mm) is a proper name well attested in Hadramitic. | |
TEXT
1 [... ... ]Qṯmm h—
2 [... ...]ym
| Apparatus |
| 1-2 | Possible integration h[qny ḏt Ḥm]ym. |
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OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 2365 |
| Support type | Stone inscription |
| Material | Stone |
| Measures | h. 17.5, w. 20.5, th. 9.5 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
Origin| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Notes | The inscription is said to come from Mārib, but this provenance is not sure. |
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