CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of British Museum

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositLondon, The British Museum, BM 141559=1985,0223.28

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialStone
Measuresh.19, w. 9.5 (of the base), th. 7.8 (of the base)
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyBust
      Human gestureArms stretching out
Notes on support and decorationsSquat geometric human bust ending on a squared, massive base. Oversized head, flat at the top and finishing at the hairline; protruding forehead, incised eyes (not perfectly aligned); large nose and lozenge-shaped mouth.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Unknown
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleB 29
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
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