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CIH 708
Calvet and Robin 1997: 109, cat. 20
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
| Deposit | Paris, Louvre Museum, AO 1128 |
| Notes | CIH erroneously records the identification number AO 1129. |
SUPPORT INFORMATION
| Support type | Artefact » Stela » Stela with scene (ṣwr) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | Alabaster | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | h. 27, w. 20, th. 5.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Decoration |
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| Notes on support and decorations | Rectangular stela in alabaster. On the top there are two lines of an incised inscription. Below there is the representation of a man on a camel. The man is in profile view and look toward left. He has a lance in his right hand and with the left hand holds the reins. The man has an headdress with a pendant element. The camel's dress is well treated. The lower half of the stela shows a rectangular cavity. |
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE
| Modern site | Unknown |
| Ancient site | Unknown |
| Geographical area | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
| Archaeological context | Funerary context |
| Link to site record |
EPIGRAPHS
| Title | CIH 708 |
| Concordance | RES 630 |
| Language | Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Central Middle Sabaic |
| Link to epigraph record |