Sabaean alabaster bowl containing a large spout in the form of a cow’s head. The bowl’s walls are thick and uniform throughout. The bull’s head has finely detailed nostrils, mouth, eyes and ears. Spout runs centrally along the bull’s head.

REFERENCE #

SI_SA_1016

CIVILIZATION

Sabaen, 1000 B.C.E

SIZE

W. 22.5 cm

CONDITION

Fine condition

PRICE

Sold

PROVENANCE

The Baidun Collection. Purchased from the Jerusalem Local Market, 1980’s.