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RES 3902 N° 11 Ja 62; CSAI I, 794
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 | 3.15 |
TEXT
1 S²kymm ḏ-ʿmydʿ
| 1 | ʿmydʿ is attested as a name of person; here it could be a patronymic. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, AM 60.1219 |
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | h. 45.3, w. 12.8 (base) |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Jaussen 1926: 552, pl. XII, fig. 29 | Jaussen, Antonin J. 1926. Mélanges: Inscriptions himyarites. Revue Biblique, 35: 548-582. |
| Jamme 1952 b: 99 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1952. Pièces épigraphiques sud-arabes de la collection de K. Muncherjee, I. Le Muséon, 65: 95-137. |