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Rb XV/85 no. 1


Frantsouzoff 2001 c: 133, fig. 6

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB
Textual typologyConstruction text - fragmentary

TEXT

marker


   1  [... ...]
   2  [...] (g)rbyhn |
   3  [...]w-drf w-(b)ʿ—
   4  [l] qbr-s¹ ʾbd[n](m)

Apparatus
If the integration between ll. 2 and 3 is correct, the lacuna on the right side must be short and, therefore, the name and part of the patronymic must have been written on a first line that is not preserved.
2[gs¹m] w-drf (Frantsouzoff).

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis ʾbdnm
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Frantsouzoff 2001 c: 133, fig. 6Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2001. Le 'tailleur de pierre' (grby-n/-hn) dans les inscriptions sudarabiques. Raydān, 7: 125-143.