DASI ID: ID: 180
Jamme 1971 b: pl. 3 Image free from copyright
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Text:
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Slab
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 8, w. 18.2, th. 4.7
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Double volute
Symbol Shape: Swastika
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: 2.4
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Awsanite
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Q 683
Spatial
Site: Unknown (wādī Markha), Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: London
institution: The British Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: BM 122013=1930,0613.9
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