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Ja 888 Q 569; CSAI I, 632
Jamme 1963 b: 135, drawing; pl. XXIV photo
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Boustrophedon |
| Text appearance | Raised |
| Execution technique | Casting |
| Measure of letters | 1 |
TEXT
1 Rṯdm
2 Ns²w
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Washington, American Foundation for the Study of Man |
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Part of human body |
| Material | Bronze |
| Dimensions | h. 13.6 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Hajar Kuḥlān |
| Ancient site | Tmnʿ |
| Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jamme 1963 b: 134-35, pl. XXIV | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1963. Les trois antiquités qatabanites en bronze Ja 886-888. Oriens Antiquus, 1: 133-135. |
| ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 133, photo | ʿAlī ʿAqīl,ʿAzza and Antonini, Sabina 2007. Bronzi sudarabici di periodo preislamico. Repertorio iconografico sudarabico. 3. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: IsIAO. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto Italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |