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MNAO 13043


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

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositRoma, Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”, n. inv. 13043/16055

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Sculpture in the round » Animal figure
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 40, l. 60
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Ram
      Part of animal bodyComplete figure
      Animal gestureStanding
Notes on support and decorationsComplete statue of a standing ram.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown (Shabwa governorate)
Ancient siteUnknown
CountryYemen
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NOTES

Former number of the Museo Nazionale Romano: MNR 121133

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Catalogue 2000: p. 408, n. 4392000. Yemen. Nel paese della Regina di Saba. Catalogo della Mostra, Palazzo Ruspoli, Fondazione Memmo, Roma 6 Aprile - 30 Giugno 2000. Milan: Skira.
Antonini, D'Amore and Jung 2012: p. 265, n. 125Antonini, 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.