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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

1Nʿmm of 
2S²wṭṭ (or: S²wḍṭ) de- 
3dicated to her God 
4ʿrs¹n.

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Stone
Shape: With truncated pyramidal base
Measures: h. 16, w. 12, th. 7
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: 2.1

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: Banū Ḥushaysh, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: Military Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: MṢM 161

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