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"CIAS: i, 31"

Text:

Translations:

1Yfʿm and Ḏkrʾl, 
2banū S¹mhrm, 
3dedicated to ʿzyn 
4the statue [as She ordered] 
5them in the oracle.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of head
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 14.5 (all), 9.5 (base), w. 8.3, th. 6.3
Letter Measure: 1.3

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: ST 2

Spatial

Site: Shibām al-Ghirās / Shibām Sukhaym, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: S²bmm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: Ministry of Tourism
private Collection: false
identification Number: ST 2

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