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Müller, Walter W. 1976 b: pl. VI/1; Jamme 1976: pl. 14 (facsimile) Image free from copyright

Müller, Walter W. 1976 b: pl. VI/1; Jamme 1976: pl. 14 (facsimile) Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Ydʿʾl Byn, son of Yṯʿʾmr Wtr, 
2mukarrib of Sabaʾ, surrounded with a wall Mġbtn.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Blitzbündel and Doppelgriffel
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: King
Symbol Reference Text: mukarrib of Sabaʾ

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes

Spatial

Site: Ṣirwāḥ-Khawlān, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ṣrwḥ
Type of Site: Settlement

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