Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Arbach 2011 b: 208-209, fig. 10"

Text:

Translations:

1ʾlqdm son of ʿlhm 
2ḏ-Nmr, father of ʾlʿz, 
3ʿmkrb and Rbḥ, 
4friend of Nbṭʾl, dedicated to 
5Nkrḥ ʿmhyfʿ, 
6when he sacrificed to ḏ-Qbḍ 
79 (victims) and he made 
8an offering to Wd and (the god) openly 
9appreciated it; by the command 
10of the gods of Maʿīn.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Pillar
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Two-pronged fork
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: Nkrḥ

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Maʿīn, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qrnw
Type of Site: Settlement

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