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Moussaieff 3
Bron 2002 a: 43 (top)
Bron 2002 a: 43 (top)
Bron 2002 a: 44 (bottom)
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Unknown, Moussaïeff collection (Private collection) |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Container » Goblet (ms²w) |
| Material | Bronze |
| Dimensions | h. 13, d. max 7.3 |
| Notes on support and decorations | Cylindrical vessel, flared on both the extremities with slightly everted rim. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Ṣirwāḥ-Arḥab |
| Ancient site | Mdrm |
| Geographical area | Arḥab |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context |
| Link to site record |
CULTURAL NOTES
"La destination cultuelle de ces petits objets semble confirmée par un gobelet anépigraphe, de même dimension, qui porterait en bas-relief la représentation d'un prêtre tenant un vase à libations" (Bron 2002: 37).
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | Moussaieff 3 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Bron 2002 a: 35-37 | Bron, François 2002. Trois inscriptions sabéennes sur bronze. Pages 35-48 in Ayoub Chehwan and Antoine Kassis (eds). Études Bibliques et Proche-Orient ancien. Mélanges offerts au Père Paul Féghali. (Subsidia, 1). Beyrouth: Fédération Biblique. |