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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Bron 2013 b: 188, fig. 2 (above)"

Text:

Translations:

1ʿs¹mm and ʾlḏrʾ of the family Qdmʾl
2dedicated to ʾlmqh ʿmʿhr.
3By ʿṯtr, by ʾlmqh, by ḏt
4Ḥmym, by Ydʿʾl and by Qdmʾl.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Throne
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 110, w. 60, th. 19
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
View: Frontal
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Ibex
Animal Gestures:
Standing
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Jidfir ibn Munaykhir, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Khlm
Type of Site: Settlement

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