CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of GOAM

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, NAM 545

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Container » Box
MaterialBronze
Measuresh. 6.2, w. 11.6, th. 6.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Bull
      Animal gestureStanding
Notes on support and decorationsBronze box realized as a standing bull, with projecting head from a shorter side. Triangular muzzle well characterized, with small open horns. On the brow, between the horns, an incised crescent moon (without disc) placed on a triangular element.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleNAM 545
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Awsanite
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