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MuB 556 CSAI I, 778
Avanzini et al. 1994: 33, pl. 13/1
By kind permission of Mission Qatabān
By kind permission of Mission Qatabān
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 | 5.5 |
TEXT
1 Ṯwbʾl bn-S¹ʾrm R[... ...]
| 1 | S¹ʾrm could be the name of a family; R could be the beginning of the second patronymic/group name. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Bayḥān, Museum, 556 |
| Support type | Artefact » Base » Of statue |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 18, w. 42 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown (wādī Bayḥān) |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Avanzini et al. 1994: 33, pl. 13/1 | Avanzini, Alessandra, Bāfaqīh, Muḥammad ʿA., Bāṭāyiʿ, Aḥmed and Robin, Christian J. 1994. Materiali per il Corpus Qatabanico. Raydān, 6: 17-36. |