CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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RES 3902 N° 126 CSAI I, 868


INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

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

TEXT

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   1  ʿmkhl
   2  ʿmys³[ʿ]

Apparatus
2it is worthy of note the presence of ʿmys³ʿ instead of the usual ʿmyṯʿ; that probably proves occasional occurrences of a fluctuation of the phonemes ṯ and s³ in Qatabanic too.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, AM 60.1202
Support typeArtefact » Slab
MaterialAlabaster
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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