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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 1.5 (pedestal); 2.7 (base) |
TEXT
1 Ḥywnʿm
2 Ḏrḥn
| Apparatus |
| 1 | on the stela base. | | 2 | this line is above, on the figure's pedestal. |
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OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, University Museum, UAM 31 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief |
| Top | Convex |
| Subject | Woman |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Measures | h. 16.3, w. base 10, th. 4-4.5 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
Origin| Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
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