B 9578
By kind permission of GOAM
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, B 9578 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with scene (nṣb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Measures | h. 32, w. 30, th. 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Squared limestone stela, roughly carved. In the rectangular field two human figures, separated by a vertical element, are represented; the right figure holds a stick, the left one an undefined large object, curved at the extremities. We cannot say exactly whether the figures hold weapons or other objects. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ṣanʿāʾ |
| Ancient site | Ṣnʿw |
| Geographical area | Sanʿāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | B 9578 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |