Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 2226

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"Simpson 2002: 163, fig. 57"

Text:

Translations:

1S²ʿbydʿ son of 
2ʾydʿm dedica- 
3ted to S¹yn the inscription 
4which ʾydʿm had promised 
5to Him [... ...].

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 50, w. 38.5, th. 10
Decorations:
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
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Al-Quff, Ḥaḍramawt, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Sayʾūn
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: 200

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