CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Jamme 1962 a: pl. 7

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Base » Of statue with dedicatory inscription
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 35.7, w. 21.9, th. 15
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Decoration
Figurative subjectPlant » Rosette
Notes on support and decorationsThe decoration of the rosette is on the both ends on line 13. The one at the beginning has ten petals, the other one only nine.

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 587
ConcordanceMaMB 149
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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