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Fakhry 1952: iii, pl. XXXVII/b Image free from copyright

Fakhry 1952: iii, pl. XXXVII/b Image free from copyright

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Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
View: In profile
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
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Maʾrib, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mryb / Mrb
Type of Site: Settlement

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