CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositOxford, The Ashmolean Museum, 1957.17

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 16.5, w. 11
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteMaḥram Bilqīs
Ancient siteʾwm
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh Ṯhwn bʿl ʾwm
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleAshmolean Museum 1957.17
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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