CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Calvet and Robin 1997: 95, cat. 4

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositParis, Louvre Museum, AO 7361

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Offering table (mḏbḥt)
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 19.4, w. 24.9, th. 8
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh
Notes on support and decorationsAt the centre of the upper front side, the stone is cut into a channel for the flowing of liquids.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteUnknown (wādī al-Jawf)
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
NotesAs the nisbe ʾḥnn shows, the family Lʾymm lived in the city of Ḥnn, to be located near Yathill (cf. RES 4663).
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIH 676
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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