CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of British Museum
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By kind permission of British Museum
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Ahmed Fakhry, 1952
Fakhry 1952: pl. L/A

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositLondon, The British Museum, BM 141539=1985,0223.8

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription (mṯl)
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 16.1, w. 39.5, th. 9.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteMaʾrib
Ancient siteMryb / Mrb
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
FoundReemployed. In modern times
NotesReemployed in a building of the government.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleBM 141539
ConcordanceFa 88
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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