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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | about 3.5 |
GENERAL NOTES
Object labelled as Sabaean for the type of formula it bears, with nṣb followed by a proper name. | |
TEXT
1 nṣb Ḫzrg bn
2 ʾws¹ʾl bn Ḫz—
3 ↓gr-ḏ-ʾ—
4 →nhmm
Apparatus |
2-3 | We may assume a metathesis in the second patronymic Ḫzgr. | 4 | Letters m reversed. |
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OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-209 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (nṣb) |
Subject | Man |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 38, w. 23, th. 7 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
OriginModern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Unknown |
Country | Unknown |
Archaeological context | Funerary context |
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