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Arabian Artifacts Gallery
from Arabian Peninsula and the south coast of Yemen and Oman, etc. (page 3)

لوحة حجرية. وجه على شكل مربع ونقش قتباني (ارتفاع 16، عرض 18، سمك 3 سم). متحف عدن (NAM 251=AM 242).
النص: ع ي ن و / ص د ق ء ل ي ج.

Stone stela. Square face and Qatabanic inscription (h. 16, w. 18, th. 3.) Aden Museum (NAM 251=AM 242).
TEXT ʿynw Ṣdqʾl Yg

لوحة حجرية. وجه على شكل مربع وكتابة قتبانية (ارتفاع 12.5 سم، عرض 16 سم، سمك 5.5 سم). متحف عدن (NAM 291=AM 579).
النص: ك ل ب م / ق ف ء ن .

Stone stela. Square face and Qatabanic inscription (h 12.5, w 16, th 5.5 cm). Aden Museum (NAM 291=AM 579).
TEXT: Klbm Qfʾn.

Stone inscription, h. 21, w. 26, th. 10. Aden, NAM 1647. Subject reference: ʾlmqh. From Temple of ʾlmqh bʿl ʾwm, Maḥram Bilqīs (ʾwm) site, Maʾrib, Yemen. Language: Sabaic. More

1. Frʿm son of Mqrm and his sons

2. S²rḥṯt, Hwfʿṯt and S¹ʾdʿwm

3. descendants of ḏ-ʿqbn, dedicated to ʾlmqh

4. Ṯhwn, Lord of ʾwm, the statue in bronze, in praise

5. because he constructed and completed and finished off the

6. cistern (?), the hall and the upper rooms of their palace

7. ḏ-ʿqbn, and may ʾlmqh grant them prosperity

8. and the goodwill and the satisfaction of their lord

9. Wtrm Yhʾmn, king of Sabaʾ and ḏu-Raydān,

10. son of ʾls²rḥ Yḥḍb, king of Sabaʾ

11. and ḏu-Raydān, and may ʾlmqh help them

12. against the malice of the enemy, by ʿṯtr and ʾlmqh

1. Frʿm( bn )(M)qrm w-bny-hw

2. S²rḥṯt w-Hwfʿṯt w-S¹ʿdʾw—

3. m bnw ḏ-ʿqbn hqnyw ʾlmqh

4. (Ṯhwn)( b)ʿl ʾwm ṣlmn ḥmdm

5. b-ḏt brʾw w-(h)s²qrn w-ḥẓwn s¹—

6. 6 qh w-ms³wd w-ṣrḥ(t b)yt-hmw

7. ḏ-ʿqbn w-l-s¹ʿd-hmw ʾlm(qh)( n)ʿ—

8. mtm w-ḥẓy w-rḍw mrʾ-hmw W—

9. trm Yhʾmn mlk S¹bʾ w-ḏ-R—

10. ydn bn ʾls²rḥ Yḥḍb mlk S¹b—

11. ʾ w-ḏ-Rydn w-l hʿnn-hmw ʾlmqh

12. bn s²ṣy s²nʾm b-ʿṯtr w-ʾlmqh

Stone inscription, h. 14.5, w. 16, th. 4.5. Zinjibar, Museum, ZM-A 12=ZM 91=NAM 1282=AM 60.1304, formerly at the National Museum of Aden, has been brought as loan to the newly established museum of Zinjibar. Language: Sabaic.
More.

Slab (mʿmr); Alabaster. h. 19.8, w. 18, th. 8. Zinjibar Museum, ZM-A 13=NAM 346=AM 737. Site of Ḥayd Ibn ʿAqīl, Wādī Bayḥān, Yemen. The inscription was probably placed in the sanctuary of Rṣfm, dedicated to ʾnby S²ymn. Language: Qatabanic.
More.

Woman figure; Stone, h. 16.1, w. 8.6, th. 6.9. Roma, Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”, inv. 12971/15983. Language: Ancient S. Ar. (Undefined)

Bull head. Stone stela with figure in relief. h. 19, w. 20.5, th. 2.8.
Military Museum, B 8792
Annali dell’Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 33: 185-206. Language: Ancient S. Ar. (Undefined).

Two Human figure. Limestone stela with scene (nṣb); Stone, h. 32, w. 30, th. 7. Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, B 9578.
frpm Ṣanʿāʾ(Ṣnʿw), Yemen. Language: Sabaic.

Stone inscription in Sabaic; Alabaster, h. 25, w. 55, th. 22. Ṣanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 3613. Link to epigraph record

تمثال برونزي من جبل العود، اليمن. امرأة ترتدي خوذة عليها نقش محفور حول رقبتها (ارتفاع 23، عرض 14؛ القرن الثالث ق.م.). تُعرف باسم ملكة سبأ، لكنها ربما تمثل أثينا.
النص: ن ء (د) ن / ذ- ص د ق ن / ش م. المزيد.

A Bronze sculpture of a woman figure wears helmet with inscription engraved around the neck (h. 23, w. 14; 3rd century BC.) Known as Queen of Sheba, but Propably representing Athena. From Jabal al-ʿAwd (ʿwdm), Yemen.
TEXT: Nʾ(d)n ḏ-Ṣdqn s²m. More.

نقش بارز على لوحة حجرية (ارتفاع 13.7، عرض 9، سمك 1.5). ذمار، متحف الجامعة (ThUM 55). يظهر الرسم موضوعاً غير معتاد يمثل شجرة نخيل تنتهي بوجه إنسان بغطاء رأس مدبب. النص: وسيب. المزيد.

Stela with figure in relief; Stone, h. 13.7, w. 9, th. 1.5. Dhamār, University Museum, ThUM 55.
The representation shows an unusual subject: a palm tree ending with a human face with a pointed headgear. TEXT: Ws³yb. More.

زخرفة جدارية تمثل وعلاً من آثار براقش، اليمن.

Wall decoration of an ibex from the ruins of Baraqish, Yemen.

المزيد عن فنون الجزيرة العربية في الصفحات التالية More about Mesopotamian arts on the following pages