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A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban — A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban, circa 1st Century A.D.

A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban

A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban, circa 1st Century A.D.

This South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette from Qataban dates to approximately the 1st Century A.D. and represents the sculptural traditions of pre-Islamic Arabia. The artifact demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship and artistic practices of the ancient Qatabanite civilization.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

December 2, 2021

Estimate: $2,400$3,500

Lot 107

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A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban, A South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette, Qataban, circa 1st Century A.D.

This South Arabian Alabaster Base of a Statuette from Qataban dates to approximately the 1st Century A.D. and represents the sculptural traditions of pre-Islamic Arabia. The artifact demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship and artistic practices of the ancient Qatabanite civilization.

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Alabaster, Beige, Artifact, Historic, Architectural, Sculpture, Arabian, Decorative Arts, Fragment, Ancient