DASI ID: ID: 4816
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"By kind permission of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology"
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Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Bronze
Shape: With splayed foot
Measures: h. 22.3, d. 10.5
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Snake
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Letter Measure: 3.4
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Q 554, CSAI I, 627
Spatial
Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
repository: Near East Section, Quill Jones Collection
settlement: Philadelphia
institution: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
private Collection: false
identification Number: 30-47-97
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