Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 5027

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"Arbach et al. 2001: 96, fig.41"

Text:

Translations:

1ʾls²rḥ, son of Ḍbʾn, and Zydʾl, son of Hwkn, both of the family Hẓbr, 
2those of the protection of the property of ʿm ḏ-Rymtm and of ʾs¹lmn, built and walled 
3the town ḏ-S¹lmm from the property of ʿm and the resources of their tribe ʾs¹lmn; they have com- 
4mitted to the protection of ʿm the town ḏ-S¹lmm; by ʿm and by ʾnby and by ḏt Ṣntm and ḏ- 
5t Ẓhrn and by their lord Ydʿʾb Ḏbyn and his son S²hrm, kings of Qatabān.

Chronological

Period: B2

Physical

Support: Monumental support → Architectural structure → Walls
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 37, w. 71
Letter Measure: 5.5

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, 37

Spatial

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

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