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).
Moussaieff 23
Bron 2014 c: 205, fig. 1
Bron 2014 c: 205, fig. 1
Bron 2014 c: 205, fig. 1
Bron 2014 c: 206, fig. 1 (suite)
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Unknown, Moussaïeff collection, Moussaieff 23 (Private collection) |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Container » Bowl | ||||||||||
| Material | Silver; Gold | ||||||||||
| Dimensions | h. 4.55, d. 11.15, c. 35 (of the bowl) | ||||||||||
| Decoration |
| ||||||||||
| Decoration |
| ||||||||||
| Notes on support and decorations | "Coupe en argent à bandes dorées. La bande inférieure ne comporte pas d'iconographie. La bande médiane est ornée d'une suite de lions passant, la queue relevée au-dessus du corps. La bande supérieure porte l'inscription" (Bron 2014: 205). |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Hajar am-Dhaybiyya |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Wādī Ḍuraʾ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
| Notes | The object probably comes from the necropolis of Wādī Ḍuraʾ (Bron 2014 c: 205). |
| Link to site record |
NOTES
| Proposed dating: half of 3rd century AD. |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Moussaieff 23 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic |
| Link to epigraph record |