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Av. Būsān 7
Avanzini 1985: pl. 27/1
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
TEXT
1 Wd-ʾb
| 1 | Letter d reversed |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 28, w. 51 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Būsān |
| Ancient site | Bʾs¹n |
| Geographical area | Dhamār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Notes | Inserted near a cistern to the south of the village. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Avanzini 1985: 85, pl. 27/1 | Avanzini, Alessandra 1985. Problemi storici della regione di al-Ḥadāʾ nel periodo preislamico e nuove iscrizioni. Pages 53-115 in Pelio Fronzaroli (ed.). Studi Yemeniti. (Quaderni di semitistica, 14). Florence: Istituto di linguistica e di lingue orientali, Università di Firenze. |