BM 117811
By kind permission of British Museum
- By kind permission of British Museum
- By kind permission of British Museum
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | London, The British Museum, BM 117811=1925,0724.2 |
| Notes | Donated by Major B.R. French. |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Personal adornment » Pendant | ||||||||
| Material | Bronze | ||||||||
| Measures | h. 2.34, w. 1.18, th. 1.6, wt. 6 g | ||||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Copper alloy pendant in the form of a seated man with his right hand to his mouth, and three knobs on the top of his head to indicate some form of head-piece or knotted hair style. There is a suspension ring at the back. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | wādī Bayḥān |
| Country | Yemen |
| Notes | Bihan ed-Daula |
| Link to site record |