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RES 3666 bis
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
GENERAL NOTES
| RES supposes that it is a Qatabanic inscription. The presence of the preposition k- suggests that the text could be Minaic, but its provenance is near Ṣanʿāʾ. |
TEXT
1 [... ...] k-Lḥyʿṯt yd[... ...]
2 [... ...]ʾ w-k ʾb s²lṯ [... ...]
| 1-2 | There are two spaces between the "y" and the "ʿ" of the word "Lḥyʿṯt" and between the "k" and the "ʾ" of the words "w-k ʾb". |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ṣanʿāʾ (Surroundings) |
| Ancient site | Ṣnʿw |
| Geographical area | Sanʿāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |