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UAM 203
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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 | 3 |
GENERAL NOTES
| In absence of chronological information, we cannot say if this text dates back to the period of Awsanite independence. |
TEXT
1 ʾlbḥr
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, University Museum, UAM 203 |
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela |
| Top | Concave |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 18.5, h. base 5.5, w. stela 11.3, w. base 13, th. stela 4.3, th. base 4.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown (wādī Markha) |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Markha |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |