South Arabian Qataban alabaster funerary portrait head

W10

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A carved alabaster funerary portrait depicting a youth with a distant yet serene expression.

Culture
South Arabia, Qataban, c. 3rd Century BC to 1st Century AD

Size:
10.2 x 10.2 cms

Condition:
Intact as shown, a very small chip on the bridge of the nose

Provenance:
Ex. deceased estate, Dorset, UK; acquired mid 20th Century

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