Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 1045 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework | ||||||||||||||||||||
Material | Stone | ||||||||||||||||||||
Measures | h. 68, w. 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Notes on support and decorations | The stela, half preserved, is framed along its lateral sides and its top with decorated friezes. The top preserves a damaged band of horizontal grooves, a row of dentils, and a frieze of horned animal's heads (bulls) with a decorative element between the horns. The left side preserves five squared small panels with a recumbent ibex inside. |
Modern site | Jabal al-Lawdh |
Ancient site | Kwrn |
Geographical area | Northern Jawf |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn |
Link to site record |
Title | YM 1045 |
Concordance | Ga 45(Av); Ga 84(Ja) |
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic |
Link to epigraph record |