Hudhud
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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

[... ...] 
1and all the stonemasonry, the construction and the facing (?) of [... ...] 
2and the building of their inner shrine (?) and of what is related to their house, and all the plastering and the repairing, that relating to the top [of ... ...] 
3[... ...] (?) their [... ...] the one at [the citadel of ?] ḏ-Ḫmrn, by the help and the power of their 
4Lord ʿṯtr S²rqn and the tutelary deity of their house ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn, and by the help and under the command of their lords banū S¹mhs¹mʿ.

Chronological

Period: D

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 6, w. 72, th. 15
Letter Measure: about 3.5

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Baynūn, Dhamār, Yemen
Ancient Name: Bynn
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Baynūn
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: BynM 101+BynM 92+BynM 93

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