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RES 3108 CIH 638
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 - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 Yṯʿyfʿ bn Mt—
2 nym ʿs¹y w-bny [... ...]
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Yṯʿyfʿ, son of Mt‒ 2 nym, acquired and built [... ...] |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela |
| 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 |