GlaViWo - Museum: AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-BRMU-1887-0629-27

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AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-BRMU-1887-0629-27

BM/Big number (125131)
BM/Registration number (1887,0629.27)

GL-number:	Glaser 284
Currently available:	British Museum

Former owner:	Glaser, Eduard	Material:	buff-coloured limestone with pocked surface
Provenance:	Purchased from Eduard Glaser in 1887.
Creation date:		Production date:
Period/Culture:	Minaean
Locality:	Yemen as-Sawdāʾ
Language:	Minaic
height:	3.40	cm	letter height
height:	25	cm	()
length:	57	cm	()
thickness:	9	cm	()

First translation:

Derenbourg H 1887a
Jamme 1971a

Linked signature, parents:	AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-ZAMU-11-01-390 AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-LOAR-232-34-005
Linked signature, children:	AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-F-00608 AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-F-01470

Contents:
Stone slab with 5 line South Arabian inscription in Minaean; stating that Ilyafa Wakah, King of Ma'in, places the property of the tribe of Nayt under the administration of the priests 'Ilahan and the leader of the tribe Manawat (?); right hand edge lost.

Object remarks:
incomplete; right hand edge lost

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