Detail of an Incense Burner with a Man Riding a Camel in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2019

Incense burner with scene of man riding camel
3rd century


Object Details

Title: Incense burner with scene of man riding camel

Date: 3rd century

Geography: Southwestern Arabia, Shabwa

Medium: Calcite alabaster

Dimensions: H. 12 5/8 × W. 5 7/8 × D. 3 1/8 in. (32 × 15 × 8 cm)

Classification: Stone-Sculpture

Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 125682


Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/757627