Deposit | ʿAtaq, Museum, ATM 145 |
Support type | Artefact » Architectural element » Architectural decoration | ||||||
Material | Stone | ||||||
Measures | h. 62.5, w. 25.8, th. 6 | ||||||
Decoration |
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Chronology |
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Notes on support and decorations | Gutter stone with a bull's head |
Modern site | Shabwa |
Ancient site | S²bwt |
Geographical area | Shabwa |
Country | Yemen |
Found | In situ |
Archaeological context | Urban context: Royal palace |
Notes | The artifact was discovered in "Bâtiment B" (Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 137); |
Link to site record |
The artifact is probably dating from the third century. A.D. (Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 137). |
Seigne 1992: 145, fig. 14A | Seigne, Jacques 1992. Le château royal de Shabwa. Architecture, techniques de costruction et restitutions. Pages 111-166 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Rapports préliminaires. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 2. (Publication hors série, Institut Français d'Archéologie du Proche-Orient, 19). Paris: Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner. [Extrait de "Syria" , tome 68] |
Catalogue 2000: 325-326, cat. 181 | 2000. Yemen. Nel paese della Regina di Saba. Catalogo della Mostra, Palazzo Ruspoli, Fondazione Memmo, Roma 6 Aprile - 30 Giugno 2000. Milan: Skira. |
Dentzer-Feydy 2009: 137, 155-156, cat. 1-1-5, figs 18-19 | Dentzer-Feydy, Jacqueline 2009. Le décor sculpté en pierre. Pages 131-164 in Jean-François Breton (ed.). Shabwa et son contexte architectural et artistique du Ier siècle avant J.-C. au IVe siècle après J.-C.. Jean-François Breton (ed.), Fouilles de Shabwa. 4. Ṣanʿāʾ: Centre français d'archéologie et de sciences sociales de Ṣanʿāʾ / Beirut: Institut français d'archéologie du Proche-Orient. |