CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Yemeni museums


Antonini, Arbach and Sedov 2002: pl. VII/b
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, Mift 00/18

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of stela
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 7.7, w. 9.8, th. 4.3
Notes on support and decorationsThe mortise, cut in the top, is open on the rear side, because the stela was probably placed against a wall through a mass of plaster.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMift 00/18
ConcordanceCSAI I, 741
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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