CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

Berlin, Islamic art Museum 2


Müller, Walter W. 1972 c: pl. XVI, fig. 47
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositBerlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Inv. I. 37/68

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 21.4; w. 8.4; th. 6.3
Decoration
TypeFramework » With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderWoman
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureSitting, Arms stretching out
      ViewFrontal
Notes on support and decorationsComplete limestone statuette of a seated woman.The long-haired head is slightly trapezoidal in shape. Oval-shaped eyes and linear mouth are incised. Nose is rectangular in shape. Arms are bended and stretching out. Breasts are placed between arms. Fingers of hands and feet are realized only by incised lines. The epigraph is placed between feet.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Unknown
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleBerlin, Islamic Art Museum 2
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
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