CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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RES 4239 Ry 121; Q 145; CSAI I, 920


By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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Ryckmans, Gonzague 1935: 171, pl. II

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters2.6

TEXT

marker


   1  Tdʿ ʾbyd

Apparatus
Inscription in a rough script.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositPhiladelphia, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Near East Section, Quill Jones Collection, 30-47-4
Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 37.5, h. 4 (base), w. 13.6, th. 6.6
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Unknown
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1935: 171-172, pl. IIRyckmans, Gonzague 1935. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Troisième série. Le Muséon, 48: 1-187.