CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Müller, Walter W. 1973 a: 50-53, photo
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositStuttgart, Linden Museum, A 31482

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief
SubjectMan
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 23, w. 9.8
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyBust
      Human gestureArms joined under the chest
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
      Human jewelleryBracelet
      Human weaponDagger/knife
      ViewFrontal
Notes on support and decorationsMan's bust ending in shape of a semicircle. The man holds a dagger at the waist. Facial and body features realized in naturalistic style, with large shoulders, developed pectoral muscles, short neck and rounded, plump face. Head finishing at the hairline. High relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleLinden Museum
ConcordanceCSAI I, 705
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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