CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib, Museum

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 11.5, w. 17, th. 19.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsLimestone object.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleMB 2004 S I-44
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Maraqten 2025: 306-308, fig. 5Maraqten, Mohammed 2025. Some women's inscriptions from ancient Yemen. Athīrat: Journal of Ancient Arabia, 1: 300-324. 2025/06/10; https://doi.org/10.1163/30504880-12340017.