Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 5075

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"By kind permission of Mission Qatabān"

Text:

Translations:

1Ḥẓrm son of ʾlʿz of Mrn constructed 
2and laid the foundation anf finished their house Yfʿn 
3through the help of ʿm ḏ-Dwnm and ʿm Ryʿn and the 
4protectors of their house and through the help of his two brothers 
5Ḥẓyrm and Mʿdʾl. By their lord S²hr 
6Ygl Yhrgb king of Qatabān. Yfʿn.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 24, w. 29
Letter Measure: 9.5

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, 53

Spatial

Site: Hajar Kuḥlān, Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Tmnʿ
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Bayḥān
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: 657

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