CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Robin and Vogt 1997: 82
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 346

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 29.5; w. 16.5; th. 3.8
Notes on support and decorationsComplete rectangular-shaped alabaster base of statue yellowish in colour. On its frontal face is incised an inscription in ASA characters.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleDJE 13
ConcordanceLu 23; Graf 2
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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