CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Front side
By kind permission of Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale, Rome

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositRoma, Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”, n. inv. 10324/11518
NotesLivadiotti collection (1971).

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with framework
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 11.8, w. 12.5, th. 6.4
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Bull
      Part of animal bodyHead
      ViewFrontal
Notes on support and decorationsFragment of stele (with framework?) with frieze of brucrania.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown (Shabwa governorate)
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
Link to site record

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Antonini, D'Amore and Jung 2012: p. 261, n. 114.Antonini, Sabina, D'Amore, Paola and Jung, Michael (eds) 2012. Il trono della regina di Saba. Cultura e diplomazia fra Italia e Yemen. La Collezione Sudarabica del Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale. Rome: Artemide.