CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1973-1974: pl. III

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision

TEXT

marker


   1  Hws³n
   2  Mdhm

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 12.7, w. 16.5, th. 6.3
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1973-1974: 1-2, pl. 2Jamme, Albert W.F. 1973-1974. A Qatabanian Alabaster Base of the Van Lessen Collection. Documentation sud-arabe, VIII. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, 48: 1-13.