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RES 4118 Q 127; CSAI I, 914
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 |
TEXT
1 mʿmr ʾlʿm bn |
2 ʾlrm [b-]Rṣfm
| 2 | the RES integration: ḏ is to be corrected: b. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, Unknown (Private collection) |
| Support type | Stone piece (mʿmr) |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 7.6, w. 17.6 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown (wādī Bayḥān) |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Notes | The stone was probably placed in the sanctuary of Rṣfm, dedicated to ʾnby S²ymn and located in the Ḥayd ibn ʿAqīl necropolis (see for example Ja 350= CSAI I, 135). |
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