Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 6.2 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
English | |
1 Ybḥrʾl son of Bs¹l ḏ- 2 Ḥḏʾr dedicated to Nkrḥ. |
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 16, w. 35.5, th. 8 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | wādī al-Jawf |
Country | Yemen |
Notes | The epigraph probably comes from Maʿīn or Baraqish. |
Link to site record |
Arbach and Schiettecatte 2006: 44-45, pl. 11/34 | Arbach, Mounir and Schiettecatte, Jérémie 2006. Catalogue des pièces archéologiques et épigraphiques du Jawf au Musée National de Ṣanʿâʾ. Ṣanʿâʾ National Museum. Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿâʾ. [Text in French and Arabic] |
Rossi 2022: 318-319 | Rossi, Irene 2022. The city-states of the Jawf at the dawn of Ancient South Arabian history (8th-6th centuries BCE). II. Corpus of the inscriptions. (Arabia Antica, 17/2). Roma: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider. |