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Robin-Baraqish 80


Robin 1979 a: 193-194, fig. 6

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

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

TEXT

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   1  (ʾb)krb Ṣdq bn Wqhʾl
   2  (ḥ)dṯ kl tẓwr mḥfd(n)

Apparatus
2there may be a lacuna of one letter at the beginning of the line.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ʾbkrb Ṣdq son of Wqhʾl
   2  restored the whole wall of the tower.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArchitectural structure » Walls
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteBarāqish
Ancient siteYṯl
Geographical areaSouthern Jawf
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In ancient times
Archaeological contextUrban context: City walls
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin 1979 a: 193-194, fig. 6Robin, Christian J. 1979. Mission archéologique et épigraphique française au Yémen du Nord en automne 1978. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: 174-202.