A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER AND BRONZE ALTAR
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER AND BRONZE ALTAR CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C. In the form of a temple façade, eight frontal ibex heads along the pediment, framed by stylized windows at the corners, the central triple-recessed element centered by a separately-made bronze votive offering comprised of a standing figure wearing a long pleated skirt, the arms outstretched, the legs placed into a thin rectangular alabaster plinth, the back of the altar protruding for placement, perhaps in a niche 14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high
A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER AND BRONZE ALTAR
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
A SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER AND BRONZE ALTAR CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C. In the form of a temple façade, eight frontal ibex heads along the pediment, framed by stylized windows at the corners, the central triple-recessed element centered by a separately-made bronze votive offering comprised of a standing figure wearing a long pleated skirt, the arms outstretched, the legs placed into a thin rectangular alabaster plinth, the back of the altar protruding for placement, perhaps in a niche 14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high
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