UPC 32 Moussaieff 8
Kitchen 2009: 265, fig. 25/15
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic | ||
| Alphabet | Ancient South Arabian | ||
| Script typology | Monumental writing | ||
| Writing technique | Incision | ||
| Chronology |
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GENERAL NOTES
| The inscription is incised in double stroke on the handle. |
TEXT
1 Lmn ḏ-Ḥb(m)-s²ym
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 Lmn ḏ-Ḥbm put (this incense burner). |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Unknown, Moussaïeff collection (Private collection) |
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
| Shape | Circular with handle |
| Material | Bronze |
| Measures | h. 12; d. (burner) 8; length of handle 14.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Hajar am-Dhaybiyya |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḍura |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bron 2001 a: 144 (photo) | Bron, François 2001 [2003]. Antiquités sudarabiques. Semitica, 51: 141-146. |
| Kitchen 2009: 247, fig. 25/15 (drawing), 30/15 (facsimile) | Kitchen, Kenneth A. 2009. A glimpse of the wealth of the Shabwa nobility at the fall of the kingdom of Hadramawt. Pages 243-275 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Shabwa et son contexte architectural et artistique du Ier siècle avant J.-C. au IVe siècle après J.-C.. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 4. Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿāʾ / Beirut: Institut français d'archéologie du Proche-Orient. |