CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Simpson 2002: 56, fig. 18

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib, Museum, inv. nr. BAR 2

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeMonumental stela
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 250, w. 66, th. 40
Decoration
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramZbymn
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramʾbrh
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramRmḥs³
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramS²qr
Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogrambḥlf
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's referenceKing: Ḥimyarite symbol

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteMaʾrib
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextAgricultural irrigation context: Dam or retaining structure
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIH 541
ConcordanceSadd Maʾrib 5
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
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