Funerary relief, ca. 150–200, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 20 5/8 × 15 1/8 × 7 5/8 in., 98 lb. ( × cm

---

Funerary relief, ca. 150–200, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 20 5/8 × 15 1/8 × 7 5/8 in., 98 lb. ( × cm), Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed, Inscription: 1-2 This image 3 (is of) Zabda‘ateh, 4 son of Zabda‘ateh, 5 which made for him 6 Wahba, 7 his brother. 8 Alas! Transliteration: 1 npšʾ 2 dnh 3 zbdʿth 4 br zbdʿth 5 dy ʿbd lh 6 whbʾ 7 ʾḥwhy 8 ḥbl This relief is a type of funerary monument characteristic of the prosperous caravan city of Palmyra during the first three centuries A

---

Size: 3830px × 4839px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1, 1-2, 1/8, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15, 150–200, 20, , 5/8, , 98, alas!, br, brother, ca, ca., caravan, centuries, characteristic, city, cm, dnh, dy, funerary, image, inscription, lb, lh, limestone, monument, npšʾ, palmyra, prosperous, relief, son, stone-sculpture-inscribed, syria, transliteration, type, wahba, whbʾ, zabda‘ateh, zbdʿ, ʾḥ, ʿbd, ḥbl