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Ja 638
Jamme 1962 a: pl. 14
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Mārib |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Base |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. max. 26.2 (right), h. min. 24.4 (left), w. max. 11.9 (top), w. min. 11 (bottom), th. max. 18 (top), th. min. 16.7 (bottom) |
| Notes on support and decorations | The surface of the stone had been covered with cement during its re-use in a wall. The cement was removed subsequently to allow the reading of the text. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maḥram Bilqīs |
| Ancient site | ʾwm |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm |
| Notes | The stone had been re-employed in a wall. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Ja 638 |
| Concordance | MaMB 128 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |