Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 1311

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"Arbach and Audouin 2007: 48"

Text:

Translations:

1ʾlrʾb ḏ-S²rwn, from Inabbaʾ, dedicated to S¹mʿ 
2the altar and committed, ʾlrʾb, to S¹mʿ himself 
3and all his sons and his properties and his faculties.

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Offering table → With bull head as gutter
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 31, w. 81, th. 23
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bull
Part Of Animal Body: Head
View: In profile
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Dog
Animal Gestures:
Rampant
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
Letter Measure: 6

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Inabbaʾ, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾnbʾ
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 29828

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