CSAI

Collection of the objects from the Yemeni museums


Jacqueline Dentzer-Feydy
Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 154, fig. 14

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 174

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Architectural element » Architectural decoration
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 11, w. 5
Decoration
Figurative subjectPlant » Vegetal element
Chronology
PeriodLate
Notes on support and decorations"Fragment de rinceau d'un pilier" (Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 132).

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteShabwa
Ancient siteS²bwt
Geographical areaShabwa
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextUrban context: Royal palace
NotesThe artifact was discovered in Bâtiment B (Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 136).
Link to site record

NOTES

The building is dated to the third century. A.D. (Dentzer-Feydy 2009:136).

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 132, 154, fig. 14Dentzer-Feydy, Jacqueline 2009. Le décor sculpté en pierre. Pages 131-164 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Shabwa et son contexte architectural et artistique du Ier siècle avant J.-C. au IVe siècle après J.-C.. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 4. Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿāʾ / Beirut: Institut français d'archéologie du Proche-Orient.