CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

Wellcome Swansea 1


Kitchen 1997: 242, fig. 1

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositSwansea, University of Wales, Wellcome collection

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief
SubjectMan
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 16.6, w. 12.3, th. 5.3
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyFace
      ViewIn profile
Notes on support and decorationsOn the recessed field a man's head in profile, facing left (to the viewer), with the hair represented by wavy locks. Short brow, almond-shaped large eye, very small ear, protruding chin. Low relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleWellcome Swansea 1
ConcordanceCSAI I, 1063
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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