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Moussaieff 16


Bron 2009 b: 47-48, figs 5-6

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositUnknown, Unknown (Private collection)

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Human figure
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 72, w. 7
Decoration
Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderWoman
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureStanding, Arms stretching out
      Human clothes and attributesTunic
Notes on support and decorationsHead finishing at the hairline; oval, plump face with large, empty, almond-shaped eyes and eyebrows, straight nose and small mouth. Short neck with three necklines.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
NotesThe object probably comes from a funerary context.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMoussaieff 16
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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