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PROPERTY FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTION
A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABSTER STELE FOR KARIB-'ATHAT
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABSTER STELE FOR KARIB-'ATHAT
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Depicting a bearded man, the large spade-shaped head with stippled beard and mustache, a prominent nose and a slit mouth, the eyes deeply recessed for inlay, with conforming grooved brows, the top of the head roughly finished, the rectangular body with the truncated arms projecting forward, the fingers delineated, the nipples raised bosses, an inscription along the raised lower border reading, "Karib-'athat, son of Hasbah"
15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Depicting a bearded man, the large spade-shaped head with stippled beard and mustache, a prominent nose and a slit mouth, the eyes deeply recessed for inlay, with conforming grooved brows, the top of the head roughly finished, the rectangular body with the truncated arms projecting forward, the fingers delineated, the nipples raised bosses, an inscription along the raised lower border reading, "Karib-'athat, son of Hasbah"
15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
來源
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 December 2000, lot 292.