CIAS T 62/p 8/54.10
Antonini 2001: pl. 98/E69
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 2755 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Part of human body | ||||||
| Measures | h. 10, d. at the base 4 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Woman's head leaning on a truncated cone-shaped base, representing also the neck. Almost triangular face with wide brow encircled by band-shaped hair, circular projecting eyes, wide nose and small mouth. The hair forms two tubular locks on the face's lateral sides. Two deep grooves at the neck base, under the inscription. The object disappeared from the Aden Museum during the civil war on July 1994. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Shukaʿ |
| Ancient site | S²kʿm |
| Geographical area | al-Ḍāliʿ |
| Country | Yemen |
| Archaeological context | Religious context: Temple |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | CIAS T 62/p 8/54.10 |
| Concordance | E 69; CSAI I, 128 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Link to epigraph record |