CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of British Museum

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositLondon, The British Museum, BM 136803=1977,0226.5
NotesPurchased from Nicholas Wright.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Personal adornment » Finial
MaterialGold
Measuresh. 1.85, d. 1.88, wt. 1 g
Notes on support and decorationsConical finial of sheet gold with two piercings on either side and a hoop at base for reinforcement.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance. Conjectural
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
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