CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Yemeni museums


By kind permission of GOAM

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, University Museum, A-20-625

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Incense burner (wṯn)
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
Measuresh. 24, w. 17, th. 17
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeCrescent moon and disc with base
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » False window

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqhw bʿl Ms²rʿm
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleA-20-625
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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