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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Arbach and Schiettecatte 2006: pl. 5/14"

Text:

Translations:

1[... ... ʿ]‒ 
2qbm, the one from Mʾḏn, mqtwy 
3of the king, dedicated to 
4ʾlmqh Master of S²bʿn the statue 
5in bronze, so that He may protect 
6him from ill-health; by 
7ʾlmqh Master of S²bʿn.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 18, w. 12.7, th. 9
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Plant
Subject Level 2: Rosette
Letter Measure: 2.2

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: al-Bayḍāʾ, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ns²qm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false

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