CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

DASI

Kamna 25


Bron 2013: 48, fig. 3

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

NotesKamna 24 and 25 were seen on the market of antiquities.

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Throne
MaterialStone
Decoration
TypeFramework » With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative subjectAnimal » Ibex
      Part of animal bodyComplete figure
      Animal gestureStanding
      ViewFrontal
Decoration
TypeFramework » With geometric elements
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Horizontal grooves
Figurative subjectGeometric motif » Dentils
Notes on support and decorationsThe artefact is defined by the editor as a stela, like Kamna 24. However, the vertical part stands on a protruding base, resembling a seat. In addition, as observed for Kamna 24, its decoration of standing ibexes is peculiar of the thrones.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteKamna
Ancient siteKmnhw
Geographical areaJawf - Wādī Madhab
CountryYemen
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleKamna 25
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Minaic » Central Minaic
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