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RES 3907 Gl 1332
By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Adolf Grohmann
Grohmann 1927: 173, fig. 71
Grohmann 1927: 173, fig. 71
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 | Casting |
TEXT
1 (b)-nfs¹
2 n[.]n[.]
| 1 | The letter "b" is reversed. |
| 2 | The second letter is similar to the reversed "b" of the l. 1. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Sem 45, Sem 46, Sem 47 |
| Support type | Artefact » Plaque » With figurative scene |
| Material | Bronze |
| Dimensions | h. 7.6, w 5.6; h. 7.7, w. 5.3; h. 7.9, w. 4.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-Jāhīlīya |
| Ancient site | ḏ-Qʿltm |
| Geographical area | Ṣanʿāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Grohmann 1927: 173, fig. 71 | Grohmann, Adolf 1927. Zur Archäologie Südarabiens. Pages 143-176 in Ditlef Nielsen (ed.). Die altarabische Kultur. Ditlef Nielsen, Handbuch der altarabischen Altertumskunde. 1. Copenhagen: A. Busck. |
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1958 b: 135 | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1958. Notes épigraphiques. Cinquième série. VIII. Le sens de quelques termes usités comme titres de stèles. Le Muséon, 71: 125-139. |