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location: Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East (cast)
registry: RMO H 1 CAa1 (HTC 78a);
HMANE 1891.1.5
findspot: Carthage, precinct of Tinnit and Ba‘l
(designated “La Malga“)
date: 300-150 BCE
measure: x.18, y.10, z.70m
material: limestone
iconography: in fronton (broken), hand and forearm; egg-and-dart band; inscription in cartouche; tendrils wrapped around palm frond (similar to HTC 78c nᵒ5ᵇⁱˢ), extending to paired “Sign of Tanit“
inscription: CIS I.240 (Humbert 3)
¹LRBT LTNT PN ²BᶜL
WLᵓDN LB³ᶜL ḤMN
ᵓŠ ND⁴R GRᶜŠTRT ⁵HSPR
BN ᶜBDMLQRT
translation:
To the Mistress, to Tinnit-Visage-of-Ba‘l
and to the Lord, to Ba‘l Ḥammon
(this is the votive) which he vowed did GRᶜŠTRT the scribe, son of ᶜBDMLQRT
provenance: J. E. Humbert donation, 1821
bibliography:
Humbert 1821: nᵒ1
Leemans 1842: CAa1
Gesenius 1837: nᵒ48 Carthaginensis tertia Taf.16
Schröder 1869: Karth.4 xxvii.2
Euting 1883: Carth.3 Taf.3
Lidzbarski 1898: 431, 2.D.a9 Taf.XIII.3
Hoftijzer 1963: nᵒ1
Halbertsma 1995: pl.7
Garnand 2022
notes: numeration of Humbert in the RMO archives (H 1 from Leemans) and Hoftijzer (nᵒ1) corresponds neither to Humbert's aquarelle (HTC78a nᵒ2) nor to his folio (1821), Gesenius, Euting, or CIS (nᵒ3)
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