Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Script cursus | Boustrophedon | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 5 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 14329 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework |
Material | Alabaster |
Measures | h. 110, w. 65, th. 11 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | al-ʿAmāyid / ʿArsh Bilqīs |
Ancient site | Brʾn |
Geographical area | Maʾrib |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh |
Link to site record |
Robin and Vogt 1997: 143, 233b | Robin, Christian J. and Vogt, Burkhard (eds) 1997. Yémen, au pays de la reine de Saba. Exposition présentée à l'Institut du monde arabe du 25 octobre 1997 au 28 février 1998. Paris: Flammarion, Institut du Monde Arabe. |
Catalogue 2000: 341-344, cat. 220 | 2000. Yemen. Nel paese della Regina di Saba. Catalogo della Mostra, Palazzo Ruspoli, Fondazione Memmo, Roma 6 Aprile - 30 Giugno 2000. Milan: Skira. |