AO 2343
Calvet and Robin 1997: 249, cat. 177
- Calvet and Robin 1997: 249, cat. 177
- Calvet and Robin 1997: 249, cat. 177
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Undefined Sabaic |
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Writing technique | Incision |
GENERAL NOTES
| Palaeography points to a quite late date (after 2nd c. AD). |
TEXT
1 Mlk bn
2 ʿmrm((ʿmrm))
| 1 | Pirenne recognised in the letter n the symbol of ʾlmqh and therefore her reading was: Mnkb ʿmrm. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Paris, Louvre Museum, AO 2343 |
| Support type | Artefact » Seal » Stamp seal |
| Material | Semiprecious stone |
| Measures | d. 2.5, h. 2.1 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Pirenne 1972: 208, fig. 10 | Pirenne, Jacqueline 1972. Notes d'archéologie sud-arabe VIII: la représentation du jeune dieu. Syria, 49: 193-217. |
| Calvet and Robin 1997: 249, cat. 177 | Calvet, Yves and Robin, Christian J. 1997. Arabie heureuse. Arabie déserte. Les antiquités arabiques du Musée du Louvre. Avec la collaboration de Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet and Marielle Pic. Paris: Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux. |