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Moussaieff 17


Bron 2009 b: 48-49, figs 7

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodB. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

marker


   1  ʿms²ʿb-ḏ ʾb—
   2  (y)dʿ s¹qny
   3  Wdm ḏ-M—
   4  rbm-mqṭrn

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ʿms²ʿd ḏ-ʾb-
   2  ydʿ dedicated
   3  to Wdm ḏ-M-
   4  rbm this incense burner.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositUnknown, Unknown (Private collection)
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner (mqṭr)
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 15, w. 7
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of Wdm ḏ-Mrbm
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CULTURAL NOTES

First mention of this epithet of the god Wdm.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bron 2009 b: 48-49, figs 7Bron, François 2009. Nouvelles antiquités sudarabiques de la collection Moussaieff. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 20/1: 46-53.