Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 348

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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

[... ...].. and the goodwill and the satisfaction of their 
1lord Ns²ʾkrb Yʾmn Yhrḥb, king 
2of Sabaʾ and ḏu-Raydān, and may He deliver them from 
3the maleficence, malice and slander of the enemy, the one 
4they're aware of and the one they're not aware of, 
5by ʾlmqh Ṯhwn, Lord of ʾwm.

Chronological

Period: D

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 10.5, w. 18, th. 9
Letter Measure: 9

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: University Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: A-20-555

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