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| Keywords: South Arabian - Pendant with Human Face - Walters 52312.jpg The oval plaque features a male head wearing an elaborate headdress that resembles the Macedonian kausia a kind of flat hat Similar pendants were made in the Roman Empire but it is impossible to determine whether this pendant reached South Arabia as an import or was made locally after a foreign model AD 1st-5th century iron cm 6 8 4 2 5 accession number 52 312 76495 Ahmed local art dealer Ta'izz Yemen Giraud and Carolyn Foster Baltimore 1961/2 by purchase Walters Art Museum Gift of Giraud and Carolyn Foster 2007 Faces of Ancient Arabia The Giraud and Carolyn Foster Collection of South Arabian Art The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2008 place of origin Arabian Peninsula Walters Art Museum license South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Art of Saudi Arabia Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
