CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Altar
ShapeSquared
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 20 (faces A and C), h. 29.5 (face B), w. 41.5 (face A and C), w. 49.8 (face B), th. 9
Notes on support and decorationsAltar composed by three flat rectangular inscribed slabs. The frontal slab, with two short lateral legs, is projecting towards the bottom. The lateral slabs are mortised with the frontal one.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteSayʾūn
Ancient siteS¹yʾn
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleArbach-Sayūn 1
ConcordanceCSAI I, 115
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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