CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Arbach and Audouin 2007: 26

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 29827

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Offering table » With bull head as gutter
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 35, w. 53, th. 31
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Bull
      Part of animal bodyHead
Notes on support and decorationsSquared offering table with bull head as gutter. On the frontal face four-lines inscription. The sides are made of indented panels. Two elongated vertical elements slightly flared towards the bottom are a stylized representation of animal legs finishing with hooves. Note: the artefact seems to be the transposition, in stone, of a bronze altar like AO 31930.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteas-Sawdāʾ
Ancient siteNs²n
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī al-Buhayra
CountryYemen
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleYM 29827
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
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