Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Bron 2010 a: 172, fig. 7"

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Translations:

1Yʿlṣ, son of ʿmydʿ Brnṭm ḏ-ʾydʿn, dedicated to Ḥwkm Nbṭ and to the gods of the temple 
2S²bʿn the (two?) statues, as he asked Him, and Ḥwkm and his gods in the future might protect 
3Yʿlṣ in everything he will ask to them. Yʿlṣ committed to Ḥwkm and to his gods his material resources 
4and his faculties and his brothers and their people. By ʿmm, by ʾnby and by Ḥwkm. Yʿlṣ committed 
5his dedication against everyone who may damage and remove from its place.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Hajar al-ʿĀdī, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mrymtm
Type of Site: Settlement

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