CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of GOAM

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositBaynūn, Museum, BynM 410

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Architectural element » Arch
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 36, w. 98, th. 10
Decoration
Figurative subjectPlant » Vegetal element
Figurative subjectAnimal » Bird
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Figurative subjectMonogram
      Resolved monogramRʿḍt
Notes on support and decorationsFragmentary architectural element in shape of arch, broken in three pieces, with plain framework. The upper part is made of two mirror-like fields divided by a cartouche with monogram inside. Two specular birds (probably vultures or eagles or griffins) with open wings are in front of the central element. Low relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleBynM 414
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Late Sabaic
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