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Altounyan 1
Beeston 1952 b: pl. III
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
TEXT
1 Ṯwrm
2 ʿzmm
| 2 | The name ʿzmm (with the last two letters written as a monogram) are above the central head. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Unknown, Altounyan collection, Altounyan 1 (Private collection) |
| Support type | Artefact » Seal |
| Dimensions | h. 1.9, w. 1.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shabwa |
| Ancient site | S²bwt |
| Geographical area | Shabwa |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Beeston 1952 b: 22-23, pl. III | Beeston, Alfred F.L. 1952. Old South Arabian Antiquities. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society: 20-23. |