CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of GOAM

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
AlphabetAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Writing techniqueIncision

TEXT


   1  mʿmr-ʿmḏḫr
   2  ḏ-Mḥḍrm

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, NAM 55=AM 60.785
Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief (mʿmr)
SubjectBull head
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 28.8
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jamme 1971 b: 127-128Jamme, Albert W.F. 1971. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe II. Washington. 2019/07/23; https://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A206497#page/1/mode/1up. [Privately printed]
Doe 1971: pl. IIIDoe, D. Brian 1971. Southern Arabia. London: Thames and Hudson.
Lombardi 2008: 184Lombardi, Alessandra 2008. Note di storia dell'arte sudarabica III. Le stele funerarie a protome taurina. Egitto e Vicino Oriente, 31: 165-191.