Hudhud
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"de Maigret and Robin 1993: 473, ph. 23 By kind permission of Missione Archeologica Italiana nella Repubblica dello Yemen (©MAIRY)"

Text:

Translations:

1Ḏḫr of the congregation of 
2ʿṯtr ḏ-Yhrq, Yḥmʾl 
3and their sons, sons of 
4Lḥyʿṯt ḏ- 
5ʿys²n, dedicated to Khl-
6n Nbṭʿṯtr the 
7pillar.

Chronological

Period: B

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Pillar
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 78, w. 31, th. 28
Letter Measure: 6.5

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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