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MṢM 6687
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Northern Middle Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 1.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 (ṣ)wr w-nṣb S¹ʿd[... ... ... ...]—
2 s³f w-mn-mw yḫd(ʿ)[-hw ... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 6687 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (ṣwr w-nṣb) |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | h. 8.5, w. 10, th. 6 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Notes | The museum catalogue wrongly reports an origin from the wādī Bayḥān. |
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