Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 4.5 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text |
English | |
1 R[....] of 2 Hwt[.] inhabitant of 3 the city of S²ʿbn 4 dedicated to ʾlmqh 5 Master of Mtb- 6 ʿm this statue, for 7 the safety of his son 8 Lḥyʿṯt. |
Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 183 |
Support type | Artefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 86, w. 21.5, th. 21 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | S²ʿbn |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl Mtbʿm |
Link to site record |