A South Arabian Aniconic Stele, Qataban
A South Arabian Aniconic Stele, Qataban, circa 1st Century A.D.
This aniconic stele from Qataban, dating to approximately the 1st Century A.D., represents South Arabian artistic traditions of the pre-Islamic period. The absence of representational imagery reflects the religious and cultural practices of ancient South Arabia.
- Medium
- Carved Stone
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part I
December 7, 2021
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Lot 15
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