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ʿIryāb 1
Maraqten 2017: 124, fig. 8
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Rock | ||
| Material | Stone | ||
| Chronology |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Hajar am-Dhaybiyya |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḍuraʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Agricultural irrigation context: ʾ |
| Notes | The inscription was discovered in Wādī Ḍura, in ʿIryāb near Umm Marjala. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | ʿIryāb 1 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Maraqten 2017: 124-125, fig. 9 | Maraqten, Mohammed 2017. Typology of irrigation systems in ancient Yemen in the light of the epigraphic evidence. Pages 115-135 in Walid Yasin al-Tikriti and Paul Alan Yule (eds). Proceedings of water and life in Arabia. Conference 14th - 16th December, 2014. Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority. |