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Ry 562
By kind permission of British Museum
By kind permission of British Museum
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1958 b: pl. II, photo
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | London, The British Museum, BM 132175=1957,0416.7 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Aniconic stela |
| Top | Concave |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | h. 10.6, w. 20.9 |
| Notes on support and decorations | The inscription is incised on the upper part of the slab. The stela was probably without base. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Ry 562 |
| Concordance | Q 886; CSAI I, 968 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Link to epigraph record |