Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Relief | ||
Chronology |
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According to Avanzini, the name was probably followed by the Wd ʾb formula and the crescent and moon symbol. |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Stone |
Link to object record |
Modern site | al-Aqmār |
Ancient site | Ytrm |
Geographical area | Dhamār |
Country | Yemen |
Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
Notes | The stone is placed above a door of a private house. |
Link to site record |
Avanzini 1985: 96, pl. 19/1 | Avanzini, Alessandra 1985. Problemi storici della regione di al-Ḥadāʾ nel periodo preislamico e nuove iscrizioni. Pages 53-115 in Pelio Fronzaroli (ed.). Studi Yemeniti. (Quaderni di semitistica, 14). Florence: Istituto di linguistica e di lingue orientali, Università di Firenze. |