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RES 4274 Q168; CSAI I, 152


Calvet and Robin 1997: 186, photo

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodC. Conjectural
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

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   1  [... ...]n ḏ-Ḫwln Ḥr s¹qny ʾṯrt |
   2  [b-mḥ](r)m-s¹ Ys¹l bḥtm

Apparatus
1[......]n could be the end of an epithet.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  [... ...] of the family Ḫwln Ḥr dedicated to ʾṯrt
   2  in Her temple Ys¹l a slab.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositParis, Louvre Museum, AO 4732
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 23.5, w. 35.5, th. 7
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤinū az-Zurayr
Ancient siteHrbt
Geographical areaWādī Ḥarīb
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾṯrt ḏt Ys¹l
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Calvet and Robin 1997: 186, photoCalvet, Yves and Robin, Christian J. 1997. Arabie heureuse. Arabie déserte. Les antiquités arabiques du Musée du Louvre. Avec la collaboration de Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet and Marielle Pic. Paris: Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux.