CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Hayajneh 2002 a: fig. 2

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositIrbid, Yarmouk University Museum

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with eyes or stylized face
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 11.5, w. 7.5, th. 3.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      Part of human bodyEyes
Notes on support and decorationsFragment of stela with stylized human face, which preserves only the right half. A large U-shaped eye, without pupil, is clearly visible, while the second one was carved in the lacking left half. In correspondence of the breakage edge we can see the rectangular and flat nose and the slightly open mouth. Low relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleYarmouk Museum
ConcordanceCSAI I, 1066
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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