| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Culture | Nabataean |
| Label | 5-S-8 |
| Diagnostic | Dushara head |
| Display Date | 17-VI |
| Year (text) | 2005 |
| Day [1] | 17 |
| Cat Number | 8 |
| Description | Small sculptured relief of Dusharas head. Hellenistic style with curling hair, moustache and beard. Eyes gazing heavenward in Alexandrian manner. Nose worn away and head broken at neck either accidentally or intentionally. The back of the head is flattened which would seem to indicate the placement of the figure against a wall or flat surface. |
| Width | 13.98 |
| Sequence | SP110195 |
| Condition | Good |
| Material | Sandstone |
| Culture Number | 2 |
| Cat Type Full | Stone |
| Thickness [1] | 6.07 |
| Length | 14.83 |
| Object | Sculptured head of Dushara |
| Cat_arabic_month | 0 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Month | VI |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
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sandstone
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: sandstone |
Suggested Citation
Deirdre Barrett, Elizabeth A. Smolenski. (2007) "5-S-8(1760) from Asia/Jordan/Petra Great Temple/Upper Temenos/Special Project 110/Locus 16". In Petra Great Temple Excavations. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (Ed). Released: 2007-11-11. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/4aff744c-9b85-4266-a80f-255879ec3992> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2474gn9f
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