CSAI

Corpus of Sabaic Inscriptions (work in progress)


By kind permission of GOAM

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, NAM 1619=AM 854

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 25.5, w. 21, th. 14.7
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsPolished stone with traces of red painting on the surface.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteMaḥram Bilqīs
Ancient siteʾwm
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIAS 39.11/o 2 n° 7
ConcordanceJa 2112
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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