Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 10053

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"Catalogue 2000: 320, fig. 165"

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Chronological

Period: D (conjectural)
Range: 101 BCE - 300 CE

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Slab
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 43.5, w. 61.5, th. 9
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Plant
Subject Level 2: Vine scroll
Monogram Name: Mʿdkrb
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Monogram Name: Rbs³ʾl or Rʾbs³l (cf. Jamme 1954 e: 43)
Subject Level 1: Monogram

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Relief

Spatial

Site: Maʾrib, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mryb / Mrb
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 151

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