DASI ID: ID: 8755
Fakhry 1952: i, fig. 46 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1ʾmrhmw, Rʾs¹hmw and Yṯʿm, sons of ʿlhmw, of the family Ḥyrʾl, dedicated to ʾlmqh their land Rmdm.Chronological
Period: A (conjectural)
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Architectural element → Capital
Materials: Granite
Measures: h. 22, w. 57 (face A); w. 34 (face B); w. 57.2 (face C); w. 33.8 (face D)
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Letter Measure: 7.4 (max.); 7.2 (min)
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Fa 53+54
Spatial
Site: al-ʿAmāyid / ʿArsh Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Brʾn
Type of Site: Religious area
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