CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


CIAS: ii, 280

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, NAM 1915=AM 60.701

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 7, w. 19, th. 6
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
Notes on support and decorationsTrapezoidal base with part of human feet protruding from the slab's remains. As the space between the feet is not cut, the base could belong to a human statuette of a sitting figure.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIAS F 49/s 4/95.11 n° 2
ConcordanceC 70; CSAI I, 291
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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