Skunkha

Skuⁿxa
Behistun relief of Skuⁿxa
Label: iyam Skuⁿxa hya Saka ("This Skuⁿxa, he is a Saka")[1]
King of the Sakā tigraxaudā
Reignmid 6th century BCE–518 BCE
PredecessorTomyris (?)
Successorunknown
SakaSkuⁿxa
ReligionScythian religion

Skunkha (Old Persian: 𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎧 Skuⁿxa),[1] was king of the Sakā tigraxaudā ("Saka who wear pointed caps"), a group of the Saka, in the 6th century BC.

  1. ^ a b "Old Persian Corpus: Part No. 23: Text: DBk". Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien. Goethe University Frankfurt. Retrieved 28 July 2022.