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Garbini MM 1973
Garbini 1973 b: pl. XVIII
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Architectural structure » Walls | ||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||
| Dimensions | h. 45, w. 110 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Symbols on the left side, facing the first two inscription lines. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: City walls |
| Notes | The inscription was found in the village of al-Khobar, east of Ẓahran, stored in a private house. Wissmann suggests that most probably the text was originally placed on the city-walls of Mārib. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Garbini MM 1973 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |