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CIAS Ss 73/s 4/95.11 n° 3 CSAI I, 353
CIAS: ii, 405
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
| Measure of letters | 2.5 |
GENERAL NOTES
| Probably, the inscription is the same published by Jamme as AM 60.643. The text is the same. Jamme said that the object is "a base of statue". |
TEXT
1 Nḫs²bm ḏ-
2 Yṯʿn
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 2168=AM 60.643 |
| Support type | Artefact » Base » Of stela |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | h. 6, w. 12.5, th. 8.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| CIAS: ii, 404, photo | Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |