Hudhud
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"Simpson 2002: 117, fig. 124"

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Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with figure in relief
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 44.5, w. 27, th. 6
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Horned animal
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Figurative Subjects:
View: In profile
Human Gender: Man
Human Clothes:
Short sleeved tunic
Belt
Human Weapons:
Sword
Dagger/knife
Human Gestures:
Moving
Hand raised
Subject Level 1: Human figure
Human Jewellery:
Bracelet
Part Of Human Body: Complete figure

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: CSAI I, 295

Spatial

Site: Unknown (wādī al-Jūba), Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: YM 69

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