CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

Indexes
Tools
Record’s details
CC BY 4.0
The above license applies to the data in this record, but not to any images displayed. The images are the property of third parties and are either used with permission or reproduced from publications (see the credits below each image).

Addi Akaweh 1


Gajda and Selassie 2009: 56-58, figs 1-3

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAbba Garima, Church

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Incense burner (mqṭr)
ShapeWith truncated pyramidal base
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 77
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Dentils
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeCrescent moon and disc
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeTotschläger
      Symbol's referenceGod: ʾlmqh

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Provenance
Modern siteʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ (of ʿAddi ʾAkawǝḥ)
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWuqro
CountryEthiopia
NotesThe incense burner was discovered in 1995 by a farmer.
Link to site record

EPIGRAPHS

TitleAddi Akaweh 1
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Ethiopian Early Sabaic
Link to epigraph record