CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

TC 1587


Cleveland 1965: pl. 31
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SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Measuresh. 21, w. 10.5, th. 9
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding, Arms stretching out
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsThe head and hands are broken and completely missing. The legs are massive, the body well moulded.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

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

TitleTC 1587
ConcordanceC 10; CSAI I, 1021
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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