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MG 5 DAI ʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ 2008-5
Berhe 2009: 28, fig. 12
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Ethiopian Early Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 5 | ||
| Chronology |
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TEXT
1 [... ...]tʿm [... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Wuqro, Museum |
| Support type | Artefact » Altar |
| Shape | Squared |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 42, w. 24.5, th. 22 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Mäqabər Ga‘əwa |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wuqro |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Berhe 2009: 20, 22, 28-29, figs 12-13 | Berhe, Hiluf 2009. Preliminary report on the archaeological excavation of Mäqabər Ga‘əwa at Addi Akaweh (Tigrai, Ethiopia). Annales d'Éthiopie, 24: 15-23. |
| Gajda, Selassie and Berhe 2009: 41 | Gajda, Iwona, Selassie, Yohannes Gebre and Berhe, Hiluf 2009. Pre-Aksumite Inscriptions from Mäqabər Ga‘əwa (Tigrai, Ethiopia). Annales d'Éthiopie, 24: 33-48. |
| Nebes 2010 b: 229, fig. 8 | Nebes, Norbert 2010. Die Inschriften aus dem ʾAlmaqah-Tempel in ʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ (Tigray). Zeitschrift für Orientarchäologie, 3: 214-237. |