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Bronze Right Hand offering to Ta'Lab Arabian God of the moon inscribed in Old South Arabian Musnad script by Wahab, son of Hisam, the Yursamite - Yemen,

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Bronze Right Hand offering to Ta'Lab Arabian God of the moon inscribed in Old South Arabian Musnad script by Wahab, son of Hisam, the Yursamite - Yemen,

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Bronze parallelepiped-shaped weight inscribed with ancient South Arabian monograms from al-Hada, stored in the Baynun Museum .

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Bronze parallelepiped-shaped weight inscribed with ancient South Arabian monograms from al-Hada, stored in the Baynun Museum .

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Bronze figurine of a child riding a lion with an ancient South Arabian inscription

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Bronze figurine of a child riding a lion with an ancient South Arabian inscription

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Unusually long Old South Arabian inscription . Base of 4 bronze statues, 1st-2nd CE, in the Louvre. Translation in body.

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Unusually long Old South Arabian inscription . Base of 4 bronze statues, 1st-2nd CE, in the Louvre. Translation in body.

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The Vyne Ring , a 4th-century Roman gold ring inscribed with a Latin curse. Found in Hampshire, England in 1785.

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The Vyne Ring , a 4th-century Roman gold ring inscribed with a Latin curse. Found in Hampshire, England in 1785.

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Votive plaque with dedication inscription and outstretched hand holding an oil lamp dish. Wadi Bayhan, Yemen, ca. 100-50 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection. More info in comments

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Votive plaque with dedication inscription and outstretched hand holding an oil lamp dish. Wadi Bayhan, Yemen, ca. 100-50 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection. More info in comments

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Himyarite Pillars were found in Zafar, the capital of the Himyarite kingdom in South Arabia . Similar pillars are still in use in the old mosque of San'aa.

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Himyarite Pillars were found in Zafar, the capital of the Himyarite kingdom in South Arabia . Similar pillars are still in use in the old mosque of San'aa.

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Roman gold ring from Hadrian’s Wall with an openwork Greek inscription "The love token of Polemius"

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Roman gold ring from Hadrian’s Wall with an openwork Greek inscription "The love token of Polemius"

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A Sabaic inscription describes a Himyarite "expansion" reaching Ctesiphon, capital of the Sasanian Empire. .

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A Sabaic inscription describes a Himyarite "expansion" reaching Ctesiphon, capital of the Sasanian Empire. .

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Belt hook in the form of a tiger. China, Warring States period, 4th c BC. Bronze inlaid with gold and silver. Loaned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Belt hook in the form of a tiger. China, Warring States period, 4th c BC. Bronze inlaid with gold and silver. Loaned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Funerary Stele of a Woman Who Died in Childbirth, The Inscription Reads: “In the year 305, Marthana, of good soul, had given birth” – Syrian National Museum in Latakia

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Funerary Stele of a Woman Who Died in Childbirth, The Inscription Reads: “In the year 305, Marthana, of good soul, had given birth” – Syrian National Museum in Latakia

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Ancient South Arabian inscription on the Greek island of Delos, circa second century BC

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Ancient South Arabian inscription on the Greek island of Delos, circa second century BC

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This bronze pin with amber and glass beads was found on the edge of the Uechter Moor, a bog in Lower Saxony, Germany. Elaborate jewellery was often deposited in lakes or bogs as an offering to the gods in the Iron Age. The pin dates to the 6th-4th BCE. On display at Landesmuseum Hannover

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This bronze pin with amber and glass beads was found on the edge of the Uechter Moor, a bog in Lower Saxony, Germany. Elaborate jewellery was often deposited in lakes or bogs as an offering to the gods in the Iron Age. The pin dates to the 6th-4th BCE. On display at Landesmuseum Hannover

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