CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Antonini 2016 a: 358, cat. 10
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Measure of letters1.8

TEXT


   1  ʾḫyt
   2  Ḏrʾn

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositHajar Kuḥlān, MAIRY storerooms
Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 6, w. 8, th. 6
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Tomb
NotesTomb T1, Locus 2
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Agostini 2016: 431Agostini, Alessio 2016. Le iscrizioni (IV. La necropoli di Ḥayd bin ʿAqīl). Pages 428-442 in Alessandro de Maigret and Christian J. Robin (eds). Gli scavi Italo-Francesi di Tamnaʿ (Repubblica dello Yemen). Rapporto finale. (Orient & Méditerranée, 20). Paris: De Boccard.