CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderUndefined
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding, Arms stretching out
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsFigure squat with massive and short legs. Head finishing at the hairline; facial features well characterised, with large almond-shaped eyes with black borders, straight and thin nose; mouth with prominent inferior lip. The statuette is supported by a short plain rectangular plinth, leaning on a tall rectangular inscribed base.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleRES 4070
ConcordanceRy 64; Q 103; CSAI I, 905
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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