Stele with Bust of a Woman

4th century BCE-1st century CE

13.4 cm 16 cm 7 cm

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This bust is part of a figure of a female participant in a ritual. The image is a variant of the well-known motif of a worshiper, which has a long tradition in the ancient Near East and was also popular in South Arabia. Such figures could serve as funerary monuments or votive...

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Sale, Sotheby's, London, May 18, 1970, lot 69; Giraud and Carolyn Foster, Baltimore, May 18, 1970, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2007, by gift.
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