CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Maraqten 2005 a: 359
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Maraqten 2005 a: 359
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Maraqten and ʿAbdallāh 2002: 49-53, fig. 1

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Plaque
MaterialBronze
Dimensionsh. 29.5, w. 38.5
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Dentils
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsSymbol (h. 8) on the right side, facing the first and second inscription lines

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteMaḥram Bilqīs
Ancient siteʾwm
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMB 2001 I-20
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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