Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 4907
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Text:

Translations:

1S²hr Hll Yhqbḍ king of Qatabān did cut (the stones) and 
2accomplished the palace Yfʿm and its upper rooms and its mṣdq room 
3for his two servants Gʿmmt and her daughter Rṯdt of Ḏrḥn and the 
4successors of the two of them, as a legal property in Tmnʿ, according to the orders of ʾnby.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 27. 5, w. 47.5
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
Royal Inscription: Yes
Concordances: CSAI I, 48

Spatial

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

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