CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Bron 2014 c: 210, fig. 6

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositMoussaieff 28 (Private collection)

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Container » Ladle
MaterialSilver
Dimensionsl. 10.7, w. 5.8
Decoration
Figurative subjectPlant » Floral pattern
Decoration
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Circular elements
Notes on support and decorationsHandle ladle decorated with circular elements and floral pattern at the center. Inside there is an inscription.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteHajar am-Dhaybiyya
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Ḍuraʾ
CountryYemen
NotesMoussaieff 28 probably comes form the necropolis of wādī Ḍuraʾ.
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NOTES

For similar object, see UPC 19 (Kitchen 2009: cat. 22, 250, fig. 21, 26, 31) and UPC 37 (Kitchen 2009: 246, figs 25/8; 29/8). All the three objects belong to a woman.

EPIGRAPHS

TitleMoussaieff 28
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
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