A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER ANTHROPOMORPHIC STELE
A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER ANTHROPOMORPHIC STELE

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER ANTHROPOMORPHIC STELE
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
In the form of a stylized rectangular face, with the facial features sculpted in raised relief, including large thickly-lidded eyes that flare at the inner and outer corners, the prominent raised rectangular forehead merging with the bridge of the long triangular nose, the small mouth protruding, the top, sides, and back of the head roughly finished
13¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, France, acquired in 1978.

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