CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

YM 20660


Arbach and Audouin 2007: 97, cat. 64

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 20660

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with scene (ẓlt)
MaterialStone
Measuresh. 28, w. 24, th. 8
Decoration
TypeScene » Ritual
Figurative subjectFurniture » Seat
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderWoman
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureSitting, Hand raised
      Human clothes and attributesTunic, Shawl
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Figurative subjectHuman figure
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding
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Notes on support and decorationsThe woman is sitting on a high-backed seat and is holding out in her hand a round object to (or she has received it from) a figure in front of her, probably a boy. Low relief.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī al-Jawf
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleYM 20660
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic
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