Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 1312

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"Arbach and Audouin 2007: 47"

Text:

Translations:

1[... ...] S¹mhʾmr dedicated 
2to Ydʿs¹mhw.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 32.5, w. 32, th. 7.5
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
View: Frontal
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Ibex
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Letter Measure: 6

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Kharibat Hamdān, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Hrm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 29938

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