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Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

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C 27


Antonini 2001: pl. 35

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositUnknown, Unknown (Private collection)
NotesSotheby's, 22.5.81, lot 70.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 36.8
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsHead finishing at the hairline. Facial features well characterized: marked zygomata, small and distant eyes, small mouth.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin. Conjectural
Modern siteḤayd Ibn ʿAqīl
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleC 27
ConcordanceCSAI I, 276
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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