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CIH 698 RES 2645
Pirenne 1965: 118, pl. VIII/b
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
TEXT
1 ṣwr ʾws¹ʾl bn Zby
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Image of ʾws¹ʾl son of Zby. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Bombay, Museum, F.80 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with scene (ṣwr) |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 24.2, w. 20.2 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib (surroundings) |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Pirenne 1965: 118, pl. VIII/b | Pirenne, Jacqueline 1965. Notes d'archéologie sud-arabe IV. La déesse sur des reliefs sabéens. Syria, 42: 111-126. |