CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Ryckmans, Gonzague 1953: pl. V, photo

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

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

TEXT

marker


   1  ʾbṣdq

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 4.2, w. 11.7, th. 6.8
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1953: 317, pl. V, photoRyckmans, Gonzague 1953. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Dixième série. Le Muséon, 66: 267-317.