
Funerary relief of a woman, Palmyra, 2nd century
Inscription: “Habibat, daughter of Maliku, alas”
“Funerary relief inscribed: woman (bust) dressed in a tunic and a coat attached on the left shoulder by a trapezoidal fibula, adorned with bracelets, necklaces and earrings, the forehead encircled by a headband surmounted by a diadem with a plant motif bordered with pearls, wearing a turban and a veil, touching her cheek in a sign of affliction and holding a spindle and a distaff”