| Support type | Inscription on architectural structure » Wall | ||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||
| Measures | h. 126.7 (max. height of the superimposed stones), w. 1069 (max. lenght of the text) | ||||||
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| Notes on support and decorations | The inscriptions Ja 550-557 are engraved on the outside enclosure wall of the temple, at the sides of the western door (see the location in Jamme 1962 a: ii, pl. C/1). Ja 555 is engraved on the left of Ja 554. The symbol (h. 21.5, as the letters) is engraved at the beginning of l.1 (Jamme 1962, ii, 266 and pl. C/2). |
| Modern site | Maḥram Bilqīs |
| Ancient site | ʾwm |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm |
| Link to site record |
| Title | Ja 555 |
| Concordance | ZI 40 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |