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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
Script typology | Monumental writing |
Writing technique | Incision |
Measure of letters | 4 |
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary (conjectural) |
TEXT
1 [... ... ](ʿ)myṯʿ ʾl w-Lḥyʿm
2 [... ... ]w ʾlʿz w-ḏ-L(g)dm w-
3 [... ...]-(h)w Nwydn br(ʾ)w |
Apparatus |
1 | The editor reads ḏt instead of ʾl. | 2 | The editor reads ʾlʿt w-ḏ-Lḥdm. | 3 | The text might have continued on a fourth line. |
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OBJECT INFORMATION
Deposit | Banī Bakr, Storehouse |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Measures | h. 17, w. 26, th. 4 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Bāṭāyiʿ 2002: 267, pl. 4/b | Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed 2002. Ahammiyya mawqiʿ Hadīm Qaṭnān (Hdw) fī al-ḥadd min ḫilāl al-muʿṭayāt al-aṯariyya wa-l-naqšiyya. Maǧallat Ğāmiʿa ʿAden li-l-ʿulūm al-iǧtimāʿiyya wa-l-insāniyya, 5/9: 265-287.
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