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Oost. Inst. 37
Ryckmans, Jacques 1996: fig. 1
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Minuscule writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Abecedary |
TEXT
1 h l ḥ m q w s² r b t s¹ k n ḫ ṣ *s³* f ʾ ʿ ḍ g d ġ ṭ ḏ z y ṯ ẓ #
2 [h] (l) ḥ m (q w s² r b t s¹ k)
| 1 | s² sinistrograde; t instead of s³. |
| 2 | written on the verso. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Leiden, Oosters Instituut, Oost. Inst. 37 |
| Support type | Stick |
| Material | Wood |
| Dimensions | l. 20.6, th. 1 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | as-Sawdāʾ |
| Ancient site | Ns²n |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī al-Buhayra |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Jacques 1996: 11-36, fig. 1 | Ryckmans, Jacques 1996. Un abécédaire sud-arabe archaïque complet, gravé sur un pétiole de palme. Pages 11-36 in I primi sessanta anni di scuola. Studi dedicati dagli amici a Sergio Noja Noseda nel suo 65o compleanno, 7 luglio 1996. Lesa: Fondazione Ferni Noja Noseda. |