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Sem 1285
By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
By kind permission of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Sem 1285 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Figurine | ||||||
| Material | Clay | ||||||
| Dimensions | h. 12.42, w. 16, th. 5.85 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Terracotta figurine of dromedary, schematically represented. The head is up turned, the legs' position represents the animal before the leap. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Maʾrib |
| Ancient site | Mryb / Mrb |
| Geographical area | Maʾrib |
| Country | Yemen |
| Link to site record |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Daum et al. 1999: 118, fig. 11 | Daum, Werner, Müller, Walter W., Nebes, Norbert and Raunig, Walter (eds) 1999. Im Land der Königin von Saba. Kunstschätze aus dem antiken Jemen. 7. Juli 1999-9. Januar 2000. Staatlichen Museum für Völkerkunde München. Germering: I.P. Verlagsgesellschaft / Munich: I.P. Verlagsgesellschaft. |