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RES 4725+RES 3972
RES 3972
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo)
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo)
RES 3972
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo)
Mordtmann and Mittwoch 1931: 25 (photo)
Ja 419=RES 4725
By kind permission of Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale, Rome
By kind permission of Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale, Rome
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Roma, Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”, inv. 13016/16028 |
| Notes | Only 4725 (Ja 419) is kept in Rome. Former number of the Museo Nazionale Romano: MNR 121105 (Zoli-Ansaldi collection). |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Stone piece | ||
| Material | Stone | ||
| Dimensions | h. 33, w. 87, th. 12.2 (RES 4725) | ||
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym |
| Ancient site | S²bmm |
| Geographical area | Banī Ḥushaysh |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed |
| Notes | RES 3972 was found reemployed in a house wall in Shibām al-Ghirās in 1909. RES 4725 (Ja 419) was originally copied by Tazzer in 1929 in Shibām al-Ghirās, where it was reemployed on the threshold of a house. It is now is kept in Rome. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | RES 4725+RES 3972 |
| Concordance | Ry 196; Ja 419; Ja 531 A |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |