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Rectangular Stela with Convex Top

1st century CE · Arabian Peninsula

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Plate 1Rectangular Stela with Convex Top, Arabian Peninsula, 1st century CE, calcite-alabaster, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 21.53.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 134, cat. 70 (supplied scan PDF p. 132)

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Rectangular Stela with Convex Top, Arabian Peninsula, 1st century CE, calcite-alabaster, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 21.53.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 134, cat. 70 (supplied scan PDF p. 132)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 70: Rectangular Stela with Convex Top. 1st century CE; calcite-alabaster; Arabian Peninsula.

Date
1st century CE
Object type
Sculpture, reliefs & stelae
Recorded place
Arabian Peninsula
Holding
Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum
Accession
21.53
Source locator
Printed p. 134, cat. 70 (supplied scan PDF p. 132)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).