Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 6 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text |
English | |
1 Wdʾb excavated 2 the well Rḥbt. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 31, w. 48 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Hajar Kuḥlān |
Ancient site | Tmnʿ |
Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
Country | Yemen |
Found | In situ |
Archaeological context | Urban context: Private house Yfs² |
Notes | The inscription is now detached and placed on the ground. The well Rḥbt mentioned in the text was probably related with the house Yfs², where the inscription has been found. |
Link to site record |
Bāfaqīh 2001: 16, photo | Bāfaqīh, Muḥammad ʿA. 2001. Nuqūš wa-dalālāt 2. Raydān, 7: 10-28. [Arabic section] |