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CIH 384+CIH 869+CIH 624 RES 2653; RES 2657
Bron 1983: pl. 1; Jamme 1976: pl. 2
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
GENERAL NOTES
| RES 2653=CIH 869 RES 2657=CIH 624 |
TEXT
1 [... ...]m rs²w ʾlmqh b[ʿl ... ...]±[... ...]ʾm w-hyʿ ḥr±[m]tm Ṣrwḥ w-hwṯb ʿ[ṯtr ... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1976: 14-15 (CIH 384 bis), pl. II (facsimile) | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1976. Carnegie Museum 1974-75 Yemen Expedition. (Special Publication, 2). Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. |
| Bron 1983: 137, pl. 1 | Bron, François 1983. Inscriptions de la digue de Mârib. Aula Orientalis, 1: 137-153. |