CC BY 4.0
The above license applies to the data in this record, but not to any images displayed. The images are the property
of third parties and are either used with permission or reproduced from publications (see the credits below each image).
UPC 5 Moussaieff 5
Bron 2002 a: 44 (upper figure)
Bron 2002 a: 44 (upper figure)
Bron 2002 a: 48 (lower figure)
INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic |
| Script | Ancient South Arabian |
| Script typology | Monumental writing |
| Text direction | Right-to-left |
| Text appearance | Recessed |
| Execution technique | Incision |
GENERAL NOTES
| UPC 5 is without photo, but it seems the same object published by Bron as Moussaieff 5. |
TEXT
1 ʿmʾmn Yhʾmn
2 Wtr s²m Hrn
| 2 | Kitchen translates hrn "bust", for Bron it is the name of a structure. |
TRANSLATIONS
| English | |
1 ʿmʾmn Yhʾmn 2 Wtr put in Hrn. |
| Kitchen 2009: 253 | Kitchen, Kenneth A. 2009. A glimpse of the wealth of the Shabwa nobility at the fall of the kingdom of Hadramawt. Pages 243-275 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Fouilles de Shabwa IV. Shabwa et son contexte architectural et artistique du Ier siècle avant J.-C. au IVe siècle après J.-C.. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 4. (Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 190). Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿāʾ / Beirut: Institut français d'archéologie du Proche-Orient. |
OBJECT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure |
| Material | Bronze |
| Dimensions | h. 18, w. 14, th. 8.5 |
| Link to object record |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Kitchen 2009: 253 | Kitchen, Kenneth A. 2009. A glimpse of the wealth of the Shabwa nobility at the fall of the kingdom of Hadramawt. Pages 243-275 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Fouilles de Shabwa IV. Shabwa et son contexte architectural et artistique du Ier siècle avant J.-C. au IVe siècle après J.-C.. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 4. (Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 190). Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿāʾ / Beirut: Institut français d'archéologie du Proche-Orient. |
| Bron 2002 a: 40-42, fig.: p. 44 and p. 48 | Bron, François 2002. Trois inscriptions sabéennes sur bronze. Pages 35-48 in Ayoub Chehwan and Antoine Kassis (eds). Études Bibliques et Proche-Orient ancien. Mélanges offerts au Père Paul Féghali. (Subsidia, 1). Beyrouth: Fédération Biblique. |