CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Ahmed Fakhry
Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 107

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRaised
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters27

TEXT

marker


   1  Gdn Rbm

Apparatus
1Rbm: according to G. Ryckmans (1952), the name could be incomplete.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 35, w. 47
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteMaʾrib
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
NotesFound inside a new building of the government.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Fakhry 1952: i, 117, n. 167 , fig. 107Fakhry, Ahmed 1952. An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). (3 vols), Cairo: Government Press.
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952: ii, 67Ryckmans, Gonzague 1952. Epigraphical texts. Ahmed Fakhry, An archaeological Journey to Yemen (March-May 1947). ii. Cairo: Government Press.
Jamme 1976: 9Jamme, Albert W.F. 1976. Carnegie Museum 1974-75 Yemen Expedition. (Special Publication, 2). Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History.