Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 1177
Jamme 1962 a: pl. 53 Image free from copyright

Jamme 1962 a: pl. 53 Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Yrʾb and Mtʿm, sons of Ḥmʿṯt, entrusted to the protection 
2of ʾlmqh a slave (?).

Translation Notes:

2Other translations of the word qnym are possible (cattle, possessions).

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: th. 32
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis

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