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 directionLeft-to-right
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Chronology
PeriodA. Conjectural

TEXT

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OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 733
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 15, w. 26
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteHajar Kuḥlān
Ancient siteTmnʿ
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
NotesFollowing Breton the provenance of the object could be from Timnaʿ or from Hajar Ibn Ḥumayd.
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