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CIH 970
CIH: iii/i, pl. LVI
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Boustrophedon | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Legal text |
TEXT
1 bn tḥt |
2 ḏn wṯnn
3 yḏqṭn N—
4 bṭʿl Ml—
5 ḥyn
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 From beneath 2 this boundary stone 3 claims ownership rights N ‒ 4 bṭʿl the Ml ‒ 5 ḥyn. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Bombay, Museum, 40 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 32,8, w. 18,8 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
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