CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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  • Editor(s)
    Costanza Odierna
    Alessia Prioletta
    Irene Rossi
  • First published
    2015-05-30
  • Last revised
    2021-05-01
  • DOI
    10.82194/dasi-epi-8485
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RES 4687 a Ry 157; Im-ʿAdiya 6


(c) Schiettecatte - CNRS
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(c) Schiettecatte - CNRS
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Gonzague Ryckmans
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1937: 244

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision

GENERAL NOTES

According to RES, the inscription could be Qatabanic.

TEXT

marker


   1  (W)d-ʾb

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteal-ʿĀdiyya
Ancient siteRḥb (?)
Geographical areaal-Bayḍāʾ
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
NotesCopied in the ruins of a fortified building.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1937: 241-242, n. 157 (facsimile)Ryckmans, Gonzague 1937. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Quatrième série. Le Muséon, 50: 239-268.