CIAS 95.41/r 4
Robin and Vogt 1997: 122
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 1064 |
| Notes | YM 375 according to CIAS, but cf. Jamme 1979 d: 272. |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela | ||||
| Material | Alabaster | ||||
| Measures | h. 85, w. 40, th. 10 | ||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | The stela is framed by a relief edge. A probably symbolic relief ibex head is visible on the right side below the last inscription line. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Link to site record |
NOTES
| Because of the mention of the month ʾbhy which, according to Ryckmans, Jacques 1951 b, was the month of the annual pilgrimage to the temple of ʾlmqh, Marib is suggested as the origin place. |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | CIAS 95.41/r 4 |
| Concordance | YM 375; YM 1064 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Ryckmans, Jacques 1951 b | Ryckmans, Jacques 1951. Yarim Ayman II, roi de Saba (CIH 308, 328, 401 et 693). Le Muséon, 64: 133-150. |
| Jamme 1979 d: 272 | Jamme, Albert W.F. 1979. Review of Beeston, Alfred F.L., Pirenne, Jacqueline and Robin, Christian J. 1977-1986. Corpus des inscriptions et antiquités sud-arabes: Vol. I (1977): Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités; Vol. II (1986): Le Musée d’Aden. Tome 1. Inscriptions. Tome 2. Antiquités. Louvain: Peeters. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres]. Orientalia, 48: 260-284. |