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UAM 357


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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositAden, University Museum, UAM 357

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Container » Beehive-shaped vessel
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 7, d. top 3, d. base 8, th. 0.5; Lid: h. 2.7, d. 3.3
Decoration
Figurative subjectAnimal » Lion
      Animal gestureStanding
Notes on support and decorationsAlabaster container belonging to the so-called "beehive-shaped vessels", with lid handle in shape of lion.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown (wādī Lajiya)
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areawādī Lajiya
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextFunerary context: Necropolis
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleUAM 357
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Qatabanic » Central Qatabanic
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