Classical

Phoenician Gypsum Plaque

Gypsum plaque with an inscription in Phoenician characters written in ink on both sides; the text is written sinistroverse, seventeen lines one side, and twelve on the other; records the accounts of the Temple of Astarte with lists of magistrates, officials and cult functionaries. Dimensions: Length: 6 inches; Width: 4.50 inches Object Type: plaque Inscription: Inscription type: inscription Inscription language: Phoenician Inscription script: Phoenician Inscription note: Eleven lines Condition: Fair