CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Arbach and Audouin 2007: 70, cat. 42

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, GOAM 314

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 55.5, w. 26.5, th. 10
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Dentils
Notes on support and decorationsRectangular slab, probably used as architectural element, with plain framework. The inscription is bordered, on the top, with rectangular dentils. Low relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteBarāqish
Ancient siteYṯl
Geographical areaSouthern Jawf
CountryYemen
NotesThe stela probably comes from the temple of Nkrḥ inside Baraqish, like other penitential inscriptions.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleGOAM 314
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
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