Deposit | Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 71 |
Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with figure in relief | ||||||||||||||||
Subject | Woman | ||||||||||||||||
Material | Alabaster | ||||||||||||||||
Measures | h. 53, w. 34, th. 5.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Decoration |
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Notes on support and decorations | Pleated dress bordered with a flat tape at the neck opening and at the sleeves. Facial features well characterized: rounded face, wavy hair with central parting, almond-shaped eyes and incised eyebrows, wide nose, very small mouth and a neckline. Head slightly protruding from the upper limit of the slab. Lower semicircle-shaped limit of the bust defined by a grooved band. High relief. |
Modern site | Unknown |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | wādī al-Jūba |
Country | Yemen |
Archaeological context | Funerary context |
Notes | Qs³mm and Bḥtn appear together in a group of texts from wādī al-Jūba. |
Link to site record |
Title | CIAS P 45/s 4/46.11 |
Concordance | CSAI I, 300 |
Language | Ancient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic |
Link to epigraph record |