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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Writing technique Incision
Textual typology Dedicatory text - fragmentary
TEXT marker
1 [... ...](s¹) bn Ḏll s¹qny (ʾ)[nby ... ...] 2 [... ...](n) w-r(ṯ)d ʾnby bn[... ...]
Apparatus 1 Ḏll (name of group?) is attested only in this inscription.
OBJECT INFORMATION ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl Ancient site Unknown Geographical area Wādī Bayḥān Country Yemen Archaeological context Funerary context: Necropolis Notes The inscription probably comes from the sanctuary of Rṣfm dedicated to ʾnby in the Ḥayd ibn ʿAqīl necropolis. Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYCleveland 1965 : 155, pl. 99Cleveland, Ray L. 1965. An Ancient South Arabian Necropolis. Objects from the Second Campaign (1951) in Timnaʿ Cemetery . (Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, 4). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.