Hudhud
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Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 132, w. 57
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
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Letter Measure: 7

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Raybūn, Ḥaḍramawt, Yemen
Ancient Name: Rybn [oasis]
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Sayʾūn
institution: Museum
private Collection: false

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