CSAI

Corpus of Northern Middle Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositWien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Sem 7

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Plaque » With framework
MaterialBronze
Measuresh. 15, w. 15

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKharibat Hamdān
Ancient siteHrm
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ḏ-S¹mwy bʿl Byn
NotesAccording to the CIH, the provenance is Haram, as also suggested by the mention of the temple of ḏ-S¹mwy bʿl Byn. Ryckmans 1945, instead, cites a private communication by A. Grohmann attesting Kamna as the place of provenance on the basis of Glaser's notes.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleHaram 34
ConcordanceGl 1054; CIH 533
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Northern Middle Sabaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1945: 2Ryckmans, Gonzague 1945. La confession publique des péchés en Arabie méridionale préislamique. Le Muséon, 58: 1-14.