CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

CIAS F 33/s 4/47.12


CIAS: i, 341

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, The National Museum, AM 759

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 11.5, w. 21.5, th. 11.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectFurniture » Seat
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderWoman
      Human gestureSitting
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsDress covering the entire body showing only the naked feet. Figure sitting on a short stool with animal-shaped legs. Preserved only the lower part of the statuette.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleCIAS F 33/s 4/47.12
ConcordanceB 32; CSAI I, 288
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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