CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1962 a: pl. 6

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Dimensionsw. max. 24.6, w. min. 21.5 (top), th. 15
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsThe stone presents a hollow in the center (h. 4.7, w. 9.5, th. 2.1), in correspondence of lines 7, 8, 9.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteMaḥram Bilqīs
Ancient siteʾwm
Geographical areaMaʾrib
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleJa 580
ConcordanceMaMB 184
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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