Support type | Artefact » Incense burner | ||
Shape | With truncated pyramidal base | ||
Material | Stone | ||
Measures | h. 15.5, w. 22.5 (upper censer) | ||
Chronology |
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Notes on support and decorations | Incense burner composed by a truncated high pyramidal base and a cuboid upper element (censer) inscribed on its main face. The censer shows a large splintering on its top. |
Modern site | Jabal al-ʿAdan |
Ancient site | ʿdf |
Geographical area | Nihm |
Country | Yemen |
Found | In situ |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Tʾlb |
Notes | The object was seen on the surface of the site. |
Link to site record |
Title | Nihm/al-ʿAdan 5 |
Concordance | MAFRAY-al-ʿAdan 6 |
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
Link to epigraph record |
Frantsouzoff 2016: 79-80, pls 5/a, 5/b | Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2016. Nihm. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. With contribution by Christian J. Robin. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 8. Paris: De Boccard. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres; Collège de France, Laboratoire des Études Sémitiques anciennes; Académie des sciences de Russie Institut des manuscrits orientaux] |