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RES 4973 Q 219; Ry 268
By kind permission of GOAM
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic | ||
| Script | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Text direction | Right-to-left | ||
| Text appearance | Recessed | ||
| Execution technique | Incision | ||
| Measure of letters | 4.5 | ||
| Chronology |
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| Textual typology | Dedicatory text - fragmentary |
TEXT
1 [... ... s¹q]ny ʿm (Ry)ʿn w[... ...]
2 [... ... mr]ʾ-s¹ Wrwʾl Ġyl[n ... ...]
3 [... ...]lk ʾḫ-s¹ Hwfʿ(m)[ ... ...]
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 193=AM 176 |
| Support type | Stone piece |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 16, w. 15, th. 15 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʿm Ryʿn |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939 a: 95-96, pl. VI | Ryckmans, Gonzague 1939. Inscriptions sud-arabes. Cinquième série. Le Muséon, 52: 51-112. |