DASI ID: ID: 9915
Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 207 Image free from copyright
Text:
Translations:
1Ḥmdlt of 2Rʿlm dedicated 3to ʾlhn the incense burner 4and the libation table (?): may 5He grant her prospe- 6rity.
Chronological
Period: C (conjectural)
Range: 100 BCE - 100 CE
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Stone
Shape: With truncated pyramidal base
Measures: h. 28, w. 17, th. 14
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: False window
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc with base
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: 5-6
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Ḥumayrāʾ 1, MAFY-al-Ḥumayrā' 2
Spatial
Site: al-Ḥumayrāʾ, ʿAmrān, Yemen
Ancient Name: unknown
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