DASI ID: ID: 3166
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"Robin, Antonini and Bron 2005-2006: 279-280, fig. 172"
Text:
Translations:
1ʿmḏrʾ son of Yʾws¹ʾl 2ḏ-ʿhr and ḏ-S¹ḥr, 3qyn of Wd and ʿṯtr 4ḏ-Qbḍ and Nkrḥ and the 5gods of Maʿīn and ʾlyfʿ 6and Wqhʾl, priest of S¹ḥr, 7dedicated to ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍ and 8restored the memorial of S¹ḥr; by 9the gods of Maʿīn and by 10ʾlyfʿ and Wqhʾl.
Chronological
Period: A
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Alabaster
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
View: In profile
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Ibex
Animal Gestures:
Recumbent
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
View: Frontal
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bull
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Maʿīn, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qrnw
Type of Site: Settlement
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