CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, NAM 2694=AM 60.1477

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Plaque » With framework
MaterialBronze
Measuresh. 20.5, w. 19, th. 0.5
Notes on support and decorationsCIAS gives different measures: h. 17.3, w. 20, lh. 2

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextReligious context
NotesThere are two temples in Qataban dedicated to the god Bʿl Bs³rm, one named Ṣnʿ (Doe 2=CSAI I, 129) and another one named ʿtm (AM 60.1478=CSAI I, 168). This last inscription, of which no photo is available, is also inscribed on a bronze plaque and has a text perfectly parallel to CIAS 95.11/p 8 n° 1.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIAS 95.11/p 8 n° 1
ConcordanceAM 60.1477; Q 905; CSAI I, 171
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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