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Jabal Riyām 2006-9


By kind permission of J. Schiettecatte

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with framework
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 85, w. 44.5
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Horizontal grooves
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Dentils
Notes on support and decorationsLimestone stela with a plain framework and a decoration on the top consisting in horizontal grooves and a row of squared dentils. The surface is eroded.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteJabal Riyām
Ancient siteTrʿt
Geographical areaArḥab
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
NotesThe stela is placed in a courtyard of a modern house in Riyām village.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleJabal Riyām 2006-9
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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