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MB 2004 I-109
Maraqten 2021: 442, fig. 19-8
Maraqten 2021: 442, fig. 19-8
Maraqten 2021: 442, fig. 19-7
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Base » Of statue |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 31, w. 22 |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maḥram Bilqīs |
| Ancient site | ʾwm |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | Reemployed. In ancient times |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple |
| Notes | This fragmentary limestone base of a statuette has been discovered reemployed as a floor slab in the peristyle court of the temple of ʾwm (Maraqten 2021: 442, fig. 19.7). |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | MB 2004 I-109 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Maraqten 2021: 441-442 | Maraqten, Mohammed 2021. The pilgrimage to the Awām-temple/Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen. Pages 430-462 in George Hatke and Ronald Ruzicka (eds). South Arabia long-distance trade in antiquity: "Out of Arabia". Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. |