Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 2.5 | ||
Chronology |
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Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 25, w. 6.5, th. 7.5 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Makaynūn |
Ancient site | Ṯwbt (?) |
Geographical area | Central Ḥaḍramawt |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple |
Notes | The inscription comes from the extra muros temple. |
Link to site record |
Frantsouzoff 2005 a: 204, pl. XLIX/5 | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2005. Epigraphic documentation from Ḥaḍramawt. Pages 193-216 in Alexander V. Sedov. Temples of Ancient Ḥaḍramawt. (Arabia Antica, 3). Pisa: Edizioni Plus-Pisa University Press. |