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Robin and Ryckmans, Jacques 1982 a: pl. 42/a Image free from copyright

Robin and Ryckmans, Jacques 1982 a: pl. 42/a Image free from copyright

Text:

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 28.5, w. 43
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Blitzbündel and Doppelgriffel
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: King
Symbol Reference Text: mukarrib of Sabaʾ
Letter Measure: 10.4

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes

Spatial

Site: Ṣirwāḥ-Khawlān, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ṣrwḥ
Type of Site: Settlement

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