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Ja 2904 Ghul-YU 84
Jamme 1980: pl. 2
Jamme 1980: pl. 2
Hayajneh 2004 a: 136, fig. 35
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Boustrophedon | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text |
TEXT
1 S¹mhrym bn Krbʾl ʾḫ S¹mhʿly
2 bny qyf ʾlm-hw |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 S¹mhrym, son of Krbʾl, brother of S¹mhʿly, 2 erected the stela of his ritual meal. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece (qyf) |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 19.5, w. 117, th. 24.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Jabal al-ʿAmūd al-ʿAyraf |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Yalā |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1980: 29, pl. 2 (facsimile) | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1980. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe XI. Washington. 2025/04/17; https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.38250304. [Privately printed] |
| Hayajneh 2004 a: 135-136, fig. 35 | Hayajneh, Hani 2004. Eine Sammlung von fragmentarischen altsüdarabischen Inschriften aus dem Jemen. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 15/1: 120-148. |