DASI ID: ID: 760
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"By kind permission of GOAM"
Text:
Translations:
1ʾlʿz Ydʿ lord (lit.: king) of the 2clan of Nbʿl, son of ʿm- 3s²fq of Ḥdd, friend of ʾ- 4ls¹mʿ and Ḏmrkrb, 5dedicated to Nbʿl the ns³k (or: Ns³k), 6when he offered libations 7to ʿṯtr ḏ-Rḥbh and 8satisfied Him openly, 9by the will of Nbʿl and .. 10. [... ...]
Chronological
Period: A
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 83, w. 55, th. 7.5
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
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
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bull
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Letter Measure: 5.5
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Spatial
Site: Kamna, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Kmnhw
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: Military Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: MṢM 3645
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