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no 3D image Halbertsma 1995: pl.25
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location: Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East (cast)
registry: RMO H III S 1 CAa8; HMANE 1891.1.1
findspot: Mactar, precinct of Ba‘l
date:
measure: x.37, y.125, z.89m
material: limestone
iconography: two discs aside central triangle (“Sign of Tanit” base?) with astrale florette; anthropomorphic “Sign of Tanit” with cluster of grapes to one side, pomegranate to the other; bird perched upon shrine with florette framing dedicant, with flora to both sides
inscription: NP 10
¹MSDYSᶜN [bn] ᶜYKNY
MSGZBᶜN ²BᶜL
WZ[ ]ᵓ[ ]ᵓY[ ]
NDR
ᵓT ᵓNᶜDR
³LBᶜL ḤMN
ŠMᶜ QLᵓ BRKᵓ
translation:
MSDYSᶜN son of ᶜYKNY MSGZBᶜN, citizen and [ ],
(this is) the votive
which he vowed
to Ba‘l Ḥammon
because he heard his voice and blessed him
provenance: purchase from A. Tulin, British vice-consul to Tunisia, 1826
bibliography:
Hamaker 1828: Zeugitanae Tab.II.2
Gesenius 1837: nᵒ60 Numidica quarta Taf.23
Leemans 1842: CAa8
Schröder 1869: Neup.10
Euting 1883: Neop.10
Chabot 1916a: Punica IV.A.2
Hoftijzer 1963: nᵒ9
Halbertsma 1995: pl.25
Jongeling Tunisia Hr. Maktar N40
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