CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Höfner 1994: 108, fig. 1
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ (Private collection)
NotesThe bronze plaque has been seen and photographed in Ṣanʿāʾ, at an antique dealer shop by Erika Bleibtreu.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Plaque » With framework
MaterialBronze
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Chronology
PeriodMiddle

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleHöfner AF 1
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Höfner 1994: 102-104, fig. 1Höfner, Maria 1994. Sabaeica Minora. Pages 102-108 in Norbert Nebes. Arabia Felix. Beiträge zur Sprache und Kultur des vorislamischen Arabien. Festschrift Walter W. Müller zum 60. Geburtstag. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.