The inscriptions of Ancient South Arabia

Chapter
Publication Date:
2015
abstract:
The chapter provides an overview of the epigraphic production of Ancient South Arabia: provenance of the inscriptions, script and languages, textual typologies, supports, history of decipherment and theories on the origins of the Ancient South Arabian civilization. Examples from the MNAO South Arabian collection are given.
Iris type:
02.01 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Ancient South Arabia; Epigraphy; Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale
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Handle:
https://iris.cnr.it/handle/20.500.14243/374416
Book title:
Insights into Ancient South Arabia. The Collection of the Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale "G. Tucci" in Rome