Human Statuette

30-47-4

From: South Arabia

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 30-47-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience South Arabia
Section Near Eastern
Materials Alabaster
Description

Alabaster statuette of Tada' 'Abijad, standing on a plinth on which his name is engraved. Two extended arms are broken at the elbow. Loincloth. Flat sandals. Back and top of head left flat and rough. Breasts developed and always marked in relief. In-cised eyes and eyebrows, inlaid or painted. Clean shaven.

Height 4 cm
Length 13.6 cm
Width 6.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Quill Jones, 1930
Other Number R'ES 4239 - Other Number

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