CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


CIAS: i, 223, fig. 2

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT


   1  (M)s¹ṭ hqn—
   2  yt Bnt-ʾl

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  Ms¹ṭ dedicated
   2  to the Daughters of ʾl.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 954
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 17, w. 9-9.5, th. 10-10.7
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

CIAS: i, 223-224 (photo)Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes:
Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités;
Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités
. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres]