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MṢM 4515
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 4515 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Altar |
| Shape | Squared |
| Material | Stone |
| Dimensions | h. 7, w. 39, th. 21 |
| Notes on support and decorations | Fragment of rectangular altar, broken in diagonal sense. The inscription is incised on the preserved longer side. The flat upper surface is finished with a slightly projecting rim. The object could also be an offering table. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Kamna |
| Ancient site | Kmnhw |
| Geographical area | Jawf - Wādī Madhab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | Origin assumed on the basis of the mention of the god Nbʿl. The museum catalogue reports instead a provenance from Maʾrib. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | MṢM 4515 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Link to epigraph record |