Funerary relief, ca. 200–273, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 19 1/8 x 17 x 9 1/2 in. (48.6 x 43.2 x 24.1 cm), Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed, Inscription: (at right) 1 Mattanay, son of 2 Zubaida. Alas! (On left, one or two illegible lines) Transliteration: 1 mtny br 2 zby?dʾ ḥbl This relief is a type of funerary monument characteristic of the prosperous caravan city of Palmyra during the first three centuries A
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Funerary relief, ca, 200–273, Syria, Palmyra, Limestone, 19 1/8 x 17 9 1/2, 48.6 43.2 24.1 cm, Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed, Inscription, right, 1 Mattanay, son, 2 Zubaida, Alas!, left, two illegible lines, Transliteration, mtny, br, 2, zby?dʾ, ḥbl, relief, type, funerary monument, characteristic, prosperous caravan, city, first three, centuries
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