CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMārib

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 58.9, w. 23.3, th. max. 16.1 (top), th. min. 10.6 (bottom)
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsThe object could be a base of statue with the dedicatory text.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleJa 702
ConcordanceMaMB 145
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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