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MQ-al-Maṣnaʿa 2


Gajda and Bron 2017: 210, fig. 17

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters11
Chronology
PeriodD. Conjectural

GENERAL NOTES

The text could be Late Sabaic.

TEXT

marker


   1  Ḍʿmm
   2  mqtwy
   3  ḏ-Kbrn

TRANSLATIONS

French

   1  Ḍʿmm
   2  maqtawī
   3  du lignage de Kabarān.
Gajda and Bron 2017: 210Gajda, Iwona and Bron, François 2017. Les inscriptions sudarabiques découvertes dans le wādī ʿAlma. Semitica et Classica, 10: 195-213. 2019/04/03; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.114954.

OBJECT INFORMATION

Support typeRock
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 37, w. 30
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteal-Maṣnaʿa
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī Ḥijlān
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gajda and Bron 2017: 210, fig. 17Gajda, Iwona and Bron, François 2017. Les inscriptions sudarabiques découvertes dans le wādī ʿAlma. Semitica et Classica, 10: 195-213. 2019/04/03; https://doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.114954.