CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositWien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Sem 14

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeStone inscription
MaterialStone
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeBlitzbündel and Doppelgriffel
      Symbol's referenceKing: mukarrib of Sabaʾ

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextReligious context
NotesThe provenance of CIH 367 is unknown. Ryckmans 1968 notes that the copy by Glaser (Gl 1147) was made in Ṣanʿāʾ. If the formulaic expression restored by the editors was correct, it would imply a provenance from the Jebel al-Lawḏ.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleLundin 16+CIH 367
ConcordanceLundin 16; CIH 367; RES 3460
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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