DASI ID: ID: 2828
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"Garbini and Francaviglia 1997: 240, 245, figs 1, 7"
Text:
Chronological
Period: A
Physical
Support: Object → Artefact → Throne
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 124, w. 63, th. 50
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Ibex
Animal Gestures:
Standing
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
Figurative Subjects:
Monogram Name: Mlkwqh
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Symbol Shape: Letter B
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: about 10
Linguistic
Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes
Spatial
Site: as-Sawdāʾ, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ns²n
Type of Site: Settlement
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