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Ja 868


Jamme 1955 d: 40, figs 1-2

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 14.8, w. (shoulders) 8.7, th. 4.5
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderWoman
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding, Arms stretching out
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsInscription engraved on the lower part of the plain dress.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteHajar Kuḥlān
Ancient siteTmnʿ
Geographical areaWādī Bayḥān
CountryYemen
NotesThe inscription was found in the TT1 building, "The Great Palace" of Timnaʿ.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleJa 868
ConcordanceTT1 35; Q 556bis; CSAI I, 99
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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