Y.92.B.O/104
Marion de Procé 2021: 258, fig. 8
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (@MAIRY)
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (@MAIRY)
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner | ||||||
| Shape | Squared | ||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||
| Measures | h. 6, w. 8.5, th. 8.5 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Three out of four faces are decorated with the false window motif between two horizontal series of dentils. The fourth face hosts an inscription in between the two series of dentils. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Barāqish |
| Ancient site | Yṯl |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Nkrḥ |
| Notes | The object was found during the excavations of the Minaean layers of the temple. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Y.92.B.O/104 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Marion de Procé 2021: 258-259 fig. 8 | Marion de Procé, Solène 2021. Le mobilier de culte dans le temple de Nakraḥ à Barāqish. Pages 254-269 in Sabina Antonini and Francesco G. Fedele (eds). Barāqish/Yathill (Yemen) 1986-2007. Volume 1: Excavations of Temple B and related research and restoration / Scavi del Tempio B e ricerche e restauri connessi. Oxford: Archaeopress. |