DASI ID: ID: 256
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Chronological
Period: D (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Aniconic stela
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 8.6, w. 11.4, th. 4.3
Letter Measure: 2
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Ḥaḍramitic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Ry 174
Spatial
Site: Shabwa, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bwt
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: London
institution: The British Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: BM 125690=1937,0507.9
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