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M 380 RES 4642
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 [... ...] ṣyr [... ...]
2 [... ...] ʾmr ḏ-Rḥb(h)[ ... ...]
| 1 | ṣyr [w-]bny (RES; Mittwoch-Schlobies). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Hamburg, Museum für Völkerkunde, Hamburg 1585 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 14, w. 23 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kamna |
| Ancient site | Kmnhw |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The text probably comes from Kamna, on the basis of the mention of the god ḏ-Rḥbh. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Mittwoch and Schlobies 1936: 12, no. 5 (photo) | Mittwoch, Eugen and Schlobies, Hans 1936. Altsüdarabische Inschriften im Hamburgischen Museum für Völkerkunde. Orientalia, 5: 1-34; 278-293; 349-357. |