Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 1506
Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 161-162, pls. VII, LXII 1, LXIII 4 Image free from copyright

Ryckmans, Gonzague 1944: 161-162, pls. VII, LXII 1, LXIII 4 Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Ḫts²m, the stonemason, 
2son of Mḏḥqm 
3dedicated to S¹yn this inscription; 
4and he placed under the will 
5of S¹yn his life 
6and his faculties.

Chronological

Period: B1

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 108, w. 45
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Horned animal
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Ḥurayḍa, Ḥaḍramawt, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mḏbm
Type of Site: Settlement

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