B.05.D.O./9
Antonini and Agostini 2010: pl.29/b
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)
By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief | ||||
| Subject | Human face | ||||
| Material | Stone | ||||
| Measures | h. 28, w. 7, th. 7.5 | ||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Stela with human face in high relief with curtain beard and protruding forehead. The width of 7 cm (according to Antonini and Agostini 2010: 21) must be an error. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Barāqish |
| Ancient site | Yṯl |
| Geographical area | Southern Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
| Found | In situ |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context: Necropolis |
| Notes | The stela was found during the excavations in the necropolis in area D. |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | B.05.D.O./9 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic |
| Link to epigraph record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Antonini and Agostini 2010 | Antonini, Sabina and Agostini, Alessio 2010. A Minaean necropolis at Barāqish (Jawf, Republic of Yemen). Preliminary report of the 2005-2006 archaeological campaigns. With an appendix by Paola Pagano. (Reports and Memoirs. New series, 9). Rome: IsIAO. |