ThUM 68
By kind permission of GOAM
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Dhamār, University Museum, ThUM 68 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Incense burner (mqṭr) | ||||||
| Shape | With truncated pyramidal base | ||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||
| Measures | h. 21, w. 31, th. 13 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Fragment of very bad preserved incense burner. The base is short and quite squat; the upper part almost completely missing. It’s decorated with the symbols of the crescent moon and disc (the last symbol is not preserved), standing on a trapezoidal base. At the sides traces of false windows decoration. Low relief. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | al-Ḥadāʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Bʿl Fqḥnm |
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EPIGRAPHS
| Title | ThUM 68 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Southern Middle Sabaic |
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