Palmyra Funerary Sculpture of a Priest

Description:
Three quarters of a funerary marker depicting a bust of a priest. One of seven funerary busts looted from a tomb in Palmyra, Syria.
Additional Information: Three lines in Palmyrene on the left side of the priest's head, "Alas! Yaddai son of Nasri son of Yaddai"
Category Sculpture
Reference Number 00950
Materials Limestone
Measurements Height: 51 cm; Width: 43 cm
Time Period 2nd-3rd Century AD



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