Haram 50
Robin 1992 a: pl.19/a-d
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Berlin, Staatliche Museen, VA 9=VAN 12306 a |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Container » Goblet | ||||
| Material | Bronze | ||||
| Measures | h. 8 | ||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Cylindrical vessel (ritual glass?), flared on both the extremities with slightly everted rim. On the top, at the beginning of the inscription, incised bull's head (probably a symbol). Casting. Notes: for comparison see the bronze vase from Istanbul Museum (Bossert 1951: no. 1375; Ryckmans, Jacques 1979: 135-149, figs 1-3, ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 217, no. III.A.9), YM 1572 (ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 217, no. III.A.10), ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 218, no. III.A. 111 (from antiquary market, no inv. Number), NAM 1429, M 601420 (ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007: 218, no. III.A. 12). |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kharibat Hamdān |
| Ancient site | Hrm |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
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EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Haram 50 |
| Concordance | RES 3303; M 292 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bossert 1951 | Bossert, Helmut Th. 1951. Altsyrien. Kunst und Handwerk in Cypern, Syrien, Palästina, Transjordanien und Arabien von den Anfängen bis zum völligen Aufgehen in der griechisch-römische Kultur. (Die Ältesten Kulturen des Mittelmeerkreises, 3). Tübingen: Wasmuth. |
| Ryckmans, Jacques 1979 | Ryckmans, Jacques 1979. Un vase en bronze avec inscription sud-arabe aux Musées Archéologiques d'Istanbul. Raydān, 2: 135-149. |
| ʿAlī ʿAqīl and Antonini 2007 | ʿAlī ʿAqīl,ʿAzza and Antonini, Sabina 2007. Bronzi sudarabici di periodo preislamico. Repertorio iconografico sudarabico. 3. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: IsIAO. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto Italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente] |