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RIÉ 19 DEE, II, 28
Drewes and Schneider 1970: pl. XV/b
Drewes and Schneider 1970: pl. XV/b
Bernand, Drewes and Schneider 1991: ii, pl. 17
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 | 2 | ||
| Chronology |
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GENERAL NOTES
| R. Schneider hypothesized that this fragment could be a part of the inscription RIÉ 3; the aspect and the measures are comparable and the two inscriptions were found at the same site (Schneider 1978: 132). |
TEXT
1 Wʿ[rn ... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Addis Abeba, National Archaeological Museum, JE 1363 |
| Support type | Artefact » Altar |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 12, w. (in the rear) 35, w. (in the front) 13 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Enda Tcherqos |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Aksum |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Notes | The object was found by an inhabitant of Melazo near Enda Tcherqos. |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Drewes and Schneider 1970: 58, pl. XV/b | Drewes, Abraham J. and Schneider, Roger 1970. Documents épigraphiques de l'Éthiopie - II. Annales d'Éthiopie, 8: 57-72. |
| Schneider 1978: 132 | Schneider, Roger 1978. Documents épigraphique de l'Ethiopie - VI. Annales d'Ethiopie, 11: 129-133. |
| Bernand, Drewes and Schneider 1991: 93, pl. 17 | Bernand, Etienne, Drewes, Abraham J. and Schneider, Roger 1991. Recueil des inscriptions de l'Éthiopie des périodes pré-axoumite et axoumite. Introduction de Francis Anfray. Paris: de Boccard. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres] |