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Av. Aqmar 1
By kind permission of K. Noman
By kind permission of K. Noman
By kind permission of K. Noman
Avanzini 1985: pl.15/2
Avanzini 1985: pl. 15/1
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Architectural structure | ||||
| Material | Stone | ||||
| Dimensions | h. 0.44, w. 128 | ||||
| Decoration |
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | al-Aqmār |
| Ancient site | Ytrm |
| Geographical area | Dhamār |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In modern times |
| Archaeological context | Urban context: Tower Ryʿm |
| Notes | The inscribed block is inserted above the entrance door of the mosque of al-Aqmār, a village that is also the origin of the inscription, since it is mentioned in the text with its ancient name, Ytrm. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Av. Aqmar 1 |
| Concordance | Ir 77 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |