Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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Text:

Translations:

1[...] son of K‒ 
2brʾl [...]‒ 
3[..] and priest of 
4the banquet (?) of [S¹m]‒ 
5[h]ʿly dedicated 
6[to ʾlmq]‒ 
7[h ... ...]
8[... ...]
9[... ...]
10[... ...]
11[and ʿṯtr]
12[and ʾl]mqh
13and by [Hwbs¹]
14and by ḏt
15Ḥmy[m and
16S¹mʿ and] by 
17S¹mhʿly [..]
18[..] and by 
19Ktlm and by [..]

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Pillar
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 78 (fragment A), h. 75 (fragment B), w. 36
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
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Gl 1565+Gl 1566, RES 4848+RES 4847

Spatial

Site: ad-Durayb, Mārib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Religious area
Site: Kharibat Saʿūd, Mārib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ktlm
Type of Site: Settlement

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