Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Marginal Qatabanic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 2.5 |
It is purely on a palaeographic ground that we assume that the text belongs to the phase when wādī Lajiya was not any longer under control of Qataban (see UAM 327). |
2 | ṭt in the text. |
Deposit | Aden, University Museum, UAM 368 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela (mqf) |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 14.5, w. 15, th. 5.5 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | wādī Lajiya |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
Link to site record |
Bāṭāyiʿ and Arbach 2001: 111, fig. 11 | Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and Arbach, Mounir 2001. Nouvelles inscriptions du Musée de l'Université d'Aden. Raydān, 7: 103-124. |
Prioletta 2010: 181, photo | Prioletta, Alessia 2010. I musei dello Yemen 3. Le iscrizioni del wādī Lajiya al Museo dell'Università di Aden. Egitto e Vicino Oriente, 33: 169-186. |