CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of Jean-François Breton

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision

TEXT

marker


   1  Mʿyn
   2  -Ḥdm

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 730
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Aniconic stela
TopConcave
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 23.5, w. 16, th. 4.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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