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A-20-18
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Raised |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 3.5 |
TEXT
1 (ṣ)b(r) ← ms¹ ← kḫ
| We read the inscription from right to left starting from the first inscribed panel after the non-inscribed one, but, anyhow, the text doesn't make sense. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-18 |
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
| Shape | Circular |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | h. 5, d. 10.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown (wādī al-Jawf) |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī al-Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |