CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Antonini and Agostini 2016: 216, fig. 4
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Antonini and Agostini 2016: 216, fig. 4
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Antonini and Agostini 2016: 216, fig. 5
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Antonini and Agostini 2016: 216, fig. 3

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositUnknown, Unknown (Private collection)
NotesThe object is part of a yemenite private collection.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Furniture
MaterialBronze
Dimensionsd. 10.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      Part of human bodyHand
Figurative subjectFurniture » Bowl
Notes on support and decorationsThe object is an applique in form of a hand holding a bowl. According to the editors, the only function of the bowl was to hold the inscription, which runs on its external face.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteUnknown (Yemen)
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
Link to site record

EPIGRAPHS

TitleCollezione privata yemenita 2016-4
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
Link to epigraph record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Antonini and Agostini 2016: 215-216, 218, figs 1-5Antonini de Maigret, Sabina and Agostini, Alessio 2016. Due tipi di offerte a mano in bronzo di una collezione privata yemenita. Semitica et Classica. Revue Internationale d'Études Orientales et Méditerranéennes, 9: 215-222. 2017/05/10; http://dx.doi.org/10.1484/J.SEC.5.112736.