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(after photograph), This small ston e fragm en t, 11 cm long, 7 cm wide and 4 cm thick, and broken on every side, is engraved with a single sign, Rath er than a carelessly made South Arabian r7 (= s) with a tail bending slightly to the right, we would rather relate it to the last sign on 473, a n representing an J (alif), assuming that erosion has erased the upper left part of the sign. CNRS, Institut d'Etudes Sémitiques Collège de France, Paris 3. A. JAMME, op. cit., p. 79 wu/ pl. XIX. 4. See 1/,e 1ahle of scrip1s i11 F. V. WINNETT" wu/ W.L REED , 11 ·i1!, co111rih111ù,11s hr J. T. MIL/K a,u/ J. STA RCK Y, Ancicnt Rc·,ords from North Arabia, Near wu/ Middle East S111dies, o. Tonm/0 , U11il'a si1r of Tu m 111 u Press, 1970, p. 205.