Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 360

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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

1Brgm ʾrs³l and his brother 
2Krbʿṯt ʾzʾd, of the family ḏ-S¹- 
3ḥr and Kbs¹yn, ʾqwl of the tribe Tnʿ- 
4mm and Tnʿmtm, dedicated to ʾlmqh 
5Master of S²bʿn, at Ns²qm, the statue in bronze, 
6in praise because ʾlmqh Master of S²bʿn 
7granted them [... ...]

Chronological

Period: D

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 7, w. 8.6, th. 3
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
Symbol Shape: Spearhead with band
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: 4.5

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: al-Bayḍāʾ, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ns²qm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: University Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: A-20-662

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