CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositPhiladelphia, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, PM 30-47-91

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Container » Box
MaterialBronze
Measuresh. 3, w. 15, th. 7.8
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Ram
      Part of animal bodyHead
Notes on support and decorationsBronze rectangular box with two shutters furnished of semi-circular handles on the top. The box ends, in one of its shorter sides, with a ram's head. The box was probably supported by four angular legs (now lost), as the exemplar with bull's head housed in National Museum of Aden (NAM 545).

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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