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MṢM 6764
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Raised | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 12 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Construction text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ...] ʿḍdn w-Dʾyn hqs²bw w-b(y)d w[... ...]
2 [... ... ]s²ʿb-hmw ʿḍdn w-Dʾy(n)[ ... ...]
| Cf. Ja 666 for the mention of the tribe ʿḍdn. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 6764 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 32, w. 109, th. 32 |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | ʿAṭṭān |
| Ancient site | ʿḍdn |
| Geographical area | Sanʿāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | The inscription was found in the old Ṣanʿāʾ. |
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