DASI ID: ID: 3707
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"Arbach and Audouin 2007: 60"
Text:
Translations:
1Lḥyʿṯt son of [... ...] 2ʿmḏḫr ḏ-Ḫbzn dedicated to ʿṯtr 3Mtbqbḍ when he was qyn of his lord, 4the one of Ḥrb; by the gods of Maʿīn 5and by ʿṯtr Nkrḥ and by ḏt-Ḥmym 6and by ʿmḏḫr, at the time of 7Wqhʾl and Nbṭkrb.
Chronological
Period: A
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 87, w. 95, th. 6
Decorations:
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
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Tor
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʿṯtr Mtbqbḍ
Letter Measure: 6
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Maʿīn, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qrnw
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 30135
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