CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Calvet and Robin 1997: 254, cat. 189

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositParis, Collection de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 1406/5
NotesThe object was part of the South Arabian collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale, but it did not get to the Louvre and is therefore lost.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Seal » Stamp seal
MaterialIvory
Dimensionsl. 1.2, w. 1.6
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Vertical grooves
Notes on support and decorationsOval-shaped ivory stamp. Inside an oval panel there is a horizontal band in relief with an incised inscription. Above and below, the surface is decorated by vertical grooves.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIH 800
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
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