Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

Text:

Translations:

1Mʿdkrb and his sons Ḥmʿṯt and Whbʾl [... ...] 
2.. in stone, in wood and in limestone, the front façade and [... ...] 
3the construction of the tower, by the order of Wdm and the satisfaction of [... ... and Wqh]- 
4ʾl Rym, the two kings of Maʿīn, and by their tribe Maʿīn [... ...] 
5and Mʿdkrb and his sons committed the tower [... ...]

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: RES 2942+two fragments, B-M 180

Spatial

Site: Barāqish, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Yṯl
Type of Site: Settlement

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