Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
Writing technique | Incision | ||
Measure of letters | 3 | ||
Chronology |
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Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary (conjectural) |
2 | w-ʿḏḏm w-S¹lmn (CIAS). |
3 | s¹m btm l-[ʾ]ṯ[t-s¹m] (CIAS). |
6 | ḏ-qnyw w-Bʿl ḏ-Bs²mm (CIAS). |
Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 224=AM 216 |
Support type | Stone inscription |
Material | Marble |
Measures | h. 27.5, w. 22.5, th. 6 |
Link to object record |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Unknown |
Country | Unknown |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple |
Link to site record |
CIAS: ii, 225-226, photo | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |