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Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar: document

Objectunpublished reportTerminus post quem 4th century BC for three dated textsCopy of Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar
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The Dhofar Epigraphic Project's description of the inscriptions recorded in 1991 and 1992, the base record of the corpus. OCIANA says it is available on ancientarabia.co.uk, which this session could not reach.

ʿA. A. M. al-Shaḥrī and G. M. H. King. unpublished report

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DocumentʿA. A. M. al-Shaḥrī and G. M. H. King · ociana.osu.edu · 1993 · unpublished reportPrimary source: The Dhofar Epigraphic Project: A Description of the Inscriptions recorded in 1991 and 19921 step from the original

Where it was made

SaywunAl GhaydahMarib1Dhofar Governorate500 kmAl MukallaSaywunAl GhaydahAs Sulayyil1500 km

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar: document [Copy CPY0D7QBSPE1Z8X]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D7QBSPE1Z8X
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