NAM 472
By kind permission of GOAM
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Aden, The National Museum, NAM 472=AM 46 |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Part of human body | ||||||
| Material | Alabaster | ||||||
| Measures | h. 25 (head and base; base: 7.2), w. 13.5, th. 12.5 | ||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Long cylindrical neck. Facial features well characterized: oval, regular face; large, deep empty orbits; straight nose; small mouth with a faint smile; short, curly hair on the brow, with two symmetrical triangular locks behind the ears. Back of the head and base not refined. Base and head carved in two separate stone blocks. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
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EPIGRAPHS
| Title | NAM 472 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
| Link to epigraph record |