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location: Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East (copy)
registry: RMO H 1 CAa1 (HTC 78a);
HMANE 1891.1.5
findspot: Carthage, precinct of Tinnit and Ba‘l
(“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; flora with two "Sign of Tanit"
inscription: CIS I.240 (Humbert 3 sic)
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: Leemans 1842: CAa1; Gesenius 1837: tab.14 xlviii Carth.3; Schröder 1869: Carth.4; Euting 1883: Carth.3; Lidzbarski 1898: 431, 2.D.a9 Taf.XIII.3; Hoftijzer 1963: n.1; Halbertsma 1995: pl.7; Garnand 2022
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