YM 1877
Simpson 2002: 171, cat. 218
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 1877 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Inscription on architectural structure » Pillar | ||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Symbol on the right side, facing the last inscription's line. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jidfir ibn Munaykhir |
| Ancient site | Khlm |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The catalogues of the exhibition where the piece is published report a provenance from the Barʾān temple in Mārib, but the first editors - on the basis of the comparison with the onomastics of some inscriptions from Khlm - suggest a provenance from this site in the wādī Raġwān. |
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EPIGRAPHS
| Title | YM 1877 b |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
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| Title | YM 1877 a |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
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