Deposit | New Haven CT, Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Yale University, Yale Babylonian Collection, YBC 02426 |
Notes | Purchased by Torrey from C. Tutenberg. |
Support type | Artefact » Base » Of stela |
Material | Alabaster |
Measures | h. 12, w. 6.5, th. 8 |
Notes on support and decorations | Socketed base of stela broken into three pieces and repaired. Two surfaces are polished. |
Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
Notes | The museum catalogue reports a provenance from Timnaʿ, hence we suppose that the object originates from its necropolis, Ḥayd ibn ʿAqīl. |
Link to site record |
Title | YBC 2426 |
Concordance | CSAI I, 1070 |
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
Link to epigraph record |