Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 3237

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"Gnoli 1993: pl. 11 By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)"

Text:

Translations:

1Put under the protection of ʿṯtr S²rqn, ʿṯtr ḏ-Qbḍm, Wdm, Nkrḥm, 
2ʿṯtr god of Yhrq, ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn, of all the tribal gods, 
3of the god and the patron, and the pact and the alliance, the temple, its construction corps, its boundary 
4walls and their buildings, against anyone who may damage them in war and in peace.

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Shaqab al-Manaṣṣa, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Yhrq (?)
Type of Site: Religious area

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