Hudhud
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"Audouin and Arbach 2004: 1291, fig. 4; Arbach and Audouin 2004: 25, fig. 9; Robin and Arbach 2004: 209, fig. 26"

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Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Pillar
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Plant
Subject Level 2: Tree of life
View: In profile
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bird
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
View: In profile
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Antelope
Animal Gestures:
In heraldic pose
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
Type Level 1: Scene
Figurative Subjects:
View: In profile
Human Gender: Man
Human Clothes:
Short skirt
Belt
Horned mask
Human Weapons:
Bow
Quiver
Human Gestures:
Standing
Subject Level 1: Human figure
Part Of Human Body: Complete figure
View: In profile
Human Gender: Man
Human Clothes:
Short skirt
Belt
Human Weapons:
Bow
Quiver
Human Gestures:
Standing
Subject Level 1: Human figure
Part Of Human Body: Complete figure
Subject Level 1: Weapon
Subject Level 2: Axe

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Script Cursus: Left to right
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: as-Sawdāʾ, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ns²n
Type of Site: Settlement

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