Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"de Maigret and Robin 1993: 465, phot. 17 By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)"

Text:

Translations:

1Bs¹l ḏ-Mʿs¹ 
2dedicated to Nkrḥ 
3the stone block.

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Monogram Name: Mʿs¹
Subject Level 1: Monogram
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: Barāqish, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Yṯl
Type of Site: Settlement

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