CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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Ja 862 Q 554; CSAI I, 627


By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters3.4

TEXT

marker


   1  ʾbkrb Ġrn

Apparatus
1Inscription written in double stroke.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositPhiladelphia, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Near East Section, Quill Jones Collection, 30-47-97
Support typeArtefact » Incense burner
ShapeWith splayed foot
MaterialBronze
Dimensionsh. 22.3, d. 10.5
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Legrain 1934 b: 83, fig.49Legrain, Léon 1934. Au pays de la reine de Saba. Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 6/11: 65-85.
Jamme 1955 c: 154, pl. IIIJamme, Albert W.F. 1955. South-Arabian Antiquities in the U.S.A. Bibliotheca Orientalis, 12/5-6: 152-154.