VA 3850
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum, VA 3850 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure | ||||||||
| Material | Stone | ||||||||
| Measures | h. 26.3, w. 8.7, th. 9.1 | ||||||||
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| Notes on support and decorations | Statuette representing a human sitting figure with the arms stretching out. The breasts are represented as small lumps placed at the waist. The pillar projecting legs mark the lateral limits of the statuette's block. The flat face is almost triangular-shaped with very large eyes, bar nose and large mouth. Dress not defined. Traces of red colour at the bottom. This type of stylized and squared statuette is called "by pillar-shaped legs" (see: B 9). |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī al-Jawf |
| Country | Yemen |
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EPIGRAPHS
| Title | VA 3850 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language |
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