Ancient South Arabian art

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Ancient South Arabian art was the art of the Pre-Islamic cultures of South Arabia, which was produced from the 3rd millennium BC until the 7th century AD.[1]

Bronze lion with a rider made by the Qatabanians circa 75–50 BC.

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