Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 2959

Text:

Translations:

1[... ... he?]  built, raised, fortified and dedicated to the gods of Maʿīn and Yṯl the tower Nmrn and its curtain Ts²[... ...] 
2[... ...] west of the gate from the lines of the inscription ? of these towers and curtains, those ones (the towers) and those ones (the curtains) of the king (or, of the possession) [... ...] 
3[... ...] from his hand (=his resources), by ʿṯtr S²rqn, ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍm, Wdm, Nkrḥm and ʿṯtr ḏ-Yhrq [... ...]

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Walls
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 3015, B-M 264

Spatial

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

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