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Y.92.B.A 39
de Maigret and Robin 1993: 462, fig. 14
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Offering table » With ibex frieze | ||||||||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Squared offering table (or altar?) placed on the base Y.90.B.A 7. The name inscribed below the ibex's heads' frieze, between Nkrḥ's symbol and the monogram of Bs¹l bn Mʿs¹, is the first mentioned in the text engraved on the base. For comparison, see the two offering tables in the same temple Y.92.B.A 38 and 40. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Barāqish |
| Ancient site | Yṯl |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple of Nkrḥ |
| Notes | The object was found during the excavations in the temple. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Y.92.B.A 39 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Link to epigraph record |