Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Chronology |
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Some letters are engraved in double stroke while some are not (cf. the m in the first and in the second name). The two names should, however, be contemporary. Letter n is reversed. |
Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 2531 |
Support type | Artefact » Lamp |
Material | Bronze |
Measures | h. 5, w. 10.2, th. 5.2 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Shabwa |
Ancient site | S²bwt |
Geographical area | Shabwa |
Country | Yemen |
Link to site record |
ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 195, photos | ʿAlī ʿAqīl,ʿAzza and Antonini, Sabina 2007. Bronzi sudarabici di periodo preislamico. Repertorio iconografico sudarabico. 3. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: IsIAO. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto Italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |