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MAFRAY-Ḫirbat Saʿūd 6


SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArchitectural structure » Walls
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 34, w. 128
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeBlitzbündel and Doppelgriffel
      Symbol's referenceKing: mukarrib of Sabaʾ
Notes on support and decorationsThe symbols of the mukarribs are on the bottom right corner of the stone, while the symbol of ʾlmqh is on the left of the text.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKharibat Saʿūd
Ancient siteKtlm
Geographical areawādī Raghwān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextUrban context: City walls
NotesThe stone is fallen from the S-W part of the city walls.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMAFRAY-Ḫirbat Saʿūd 6
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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