Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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Text:

Translations:

1Hrʿd and Mhrʿdm sons of ʿmʿly and ʾbʿm son of ʾs¹mr 
2the ones of the family Wqht and Lḥyʿm son of ʿmṣdq and Hwfʿṯt son of ʿms²bm ḏ-Wqh- 
3t made and gained legal possession of their grave ʾs¹dḥrm and its hall and its inner rooms in its entirety according to the orders of ʾ- 
4nby and let there be no violation thereof; and Hrʿd possessed one fourth and Mhrʿdm and 
5ʾbʿm one fourth and Lḥyʿm one fourth and Hwfʿṯt one fourth.

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 25.5, w. 76.3, th. 4.6 (up) 3.5 (down)
Letter Measure: 3.5

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: CSAI I, 64, Ghul-YU 37

Spatial

Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: AM 60.1284

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