SOUTH ARABIAN STONE FUNERARY STELE WITH BULL HEAD

Qataban, Ca. 300 BC - 100 AD. An alabaster funerary stele with a slightly tapering profile towards the bottom, with a high relief bovine head projecting from the slab. The animal's head features ribbe

South Arabia, possibly Qatabanian, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. An intriguing stela carved from lush, golden alabaster, the panel featuring a bull's head delineated in relief. The bull prese

Ca. 1st century BC - AD 1st century.A rectangular-shaped stone stele with a high-relief depiction of a stylised bull's head with short, crescentic horns, large eyes and a rounded snout with accentuate

Ancient South Arabia, Yemen, Kingdom of Qataban, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A pale-brown limestone funerary slab carved into a high-relief stelae with an abstract face presenting a triangular nose, wide

Ca. 300 BC. An alabaster funerary stele sculpted in high relief with a male head with eyes, recessed for inlays, prominent eyebrows merging into a long triangular nose, and a small, pursed mouth. For

Ca. 200 BC - 100 AD.A hand-carved alabaster head of a man delineated in high relief, perhaps from a funerary stele, presenting a quixotic visage comprised of gazing, wide-open eyes, an arched browline

South Arabia, Yemen, Kingdom of Qataban, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A pale yellow marble slab carved into a high-relief stelae, with an abstract face presenting a triangular nose, deep set oval eyes, a s

South Arabian/Sabaean Marble Head Stele with Inscription, c. 3rd-1st Century B.C.Alabaster funerary/memorial stele depicting a stylised face in high relief. Flat forehead, bulging eyes, the extended e

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Southern Arabia, near modern day Yemen, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. An impressive and quite noble stone head presenting typical South Arabian ch

Ca. 200 BC - 100 AD (or later). A striking stone slab with a high-relief carved abstract face with a triangular nose, deep set oval eyes, a small mouth, prominent brow ridge and well-groomed eyebrows,

Ca. 1st millennium BC.A stone block fragment with incised characters in ancient South Arabian script to the top edge and below are two standing figures with simplified features. During the first mille

Yemen, ca. 1st millennium BCE. This is a pale brown limestone slab, a high-relief stela, with a carved abstract face with a triangular nose, deep set oval eyes, a small mouth, prominent brow ridge and

3rd-1st century BC. A limestone stele with angular-shaped head to the top; lentoid eyes with prominent brow ridge, long nose and small mouth, small ears to the side; three letters of Sabaean script: '

South Arabian/Sabaean Marble Head, c. 3rd-1st Century B.C.Alabaster funerary/memorial head depicting a stylized face in high relief. Flat forehead, bulging eyes, the extended deeply carved eyebrows me

A large South Arabian alabaster head, c. 1st Millennium BC, with somewhat faded, but still visible features, carved from a very opaque stone, H: 4 7/8 in (10.2cm). Set on a custom lucite base. Ex West

Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium BC.A red stone bust of a statuette representing a stylized man, standing, arms crossed over his abdomen, right over left. The body, treated in a geometric way, is adorned at the

Two South Arabian Stone Figures Left: A South Arabian Limestone Figure: Circa 3rd Century B.C.-3rd Century A.D. Height 13 3/4 inches. Provenance: Private Collection, Switzerland, 1970s. Right: A South

Ca. 300 BC A stone-carved anthropomorphic idol of a highly-stylized tapering form with its face featuring a long prominent nose merging into a browline. Below, is a pair of protruding eyes.Size: L:95m

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Bura-Asinda-Sikka, ca. 3rd to 13th century CE. A highly stylized stone carved into an abstract anthropomorphic head. A thick cylindrical neck incised wi

Ca. 3rd century BC - AD 1st century.A stone rectangular-shaped tile engraved to the upper face with alternating registers of incised triangles and bands of dots. Size: 85mm x 50mm; Weight: 235g Proven

Ancient Near East jasper stone bull head with incised design, c.2nd Millennium BC, Drilled hole for wearability, 2 cm. Provenance: Ex private NY collection.

A South Arabian Stone idol, ca. 800 B.C., carved stone in shape of an owl. Dimensions: 4" H x 2-1/2" W; Weight: 8.3 oz. Provenance: Ex private collection, Brooklyn, NY NOTE: This lot has a reserve.

**Originally Listed At $2000** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An impressive stone funerary stela presenting the relief image of a child holding a bird in one hand while feeding gra

South Arabian Alabaster Head of a Woman, Ca. 200 B.C.-200 A.D. .Carved light yellow alabaster head of a woman, originally from a figure, depicted with a full wavy hairdo pulled into a rear bun, painte