Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 4462
Beeston 1988: 9, photo Image free from copyright

Beeston 1988: 9, photo Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Rʾbm [.]lhn son of Ḏrʾkrb of the family Bḥ(y)[... ... and] 
2Yl[...] built his house Wṯʿn and its hall and 
3its lower room and its upper rooms and its walls [... ...] 
4from foundation to top in its entirety, according to the orders of ʾnby, and let there be 
5no violation thereof; he has committed it to the protection of ʿm and ʾnby and of the kings of Qatabān 
6for himself and his son and his successors against everyone who may damage it; by 
7ʿm and by ʾnby and by his two lords S²hr Hll and Ḏmrʿly.

Chronological

Period: B1

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone

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, 8

Spatial

Site: Hajar Kuḥlān, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Tmnʿ
Type of Site: Settlement

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