rowan545:
northern desert of Saudi Arabia, Al-Rajajil is a plain w: groups of monoliths 4000 or 5000 years old. The tall thin stones, up to 3 meters high, have Thamudic inscriptions and are aligned to sunrise and sunset. Called al-rajajil ("the men") today
rowan545:
Iconic stele carved with a stylized human face. South Arabian characteristics, alabaster, South Arabian peninsula circa 3rd-1st century BC
rowan545:
Stele, face of a man with triangular nose above a pinched mouth, incised eyes. Alabaster, South Arabian peninsula, 3rd-2nd century BV
rowan545:
Fragment de vase en chlorite, IIIe mill. av. J.C., ,H 7,7 cm, Tarut, musée national de Riyad, inv. 2633 © Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities