CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresw. 20.6, th. 17
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Decoration
Figurative subjectPlant » Rosette
Notes on support and decorationsThe two rosettes are incised on each side of L.13.

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

TitleJa 751
ConcordanceMaMB 283; ZI 21
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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