Hudhud
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Text:

Translations:

1ʾbs²bm he of ʿmydʿ dedicated to his 
2lord Yṣdqʾl Frʿm S²rḥʿ- 
3t king of Awsan son of Wdm a bronze 
4statuette in His temple Nʿmn 
5as his father Wdm ordered in His oracle.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Alabaster
Measures: h. 12, w. 16, th. 7
Letter Measure: 2

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Awsanite
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: RES 3902 N° 137, Ja 104, CSAI III, 3

Spatial

Site: Unknown (wādī Markha), Shabwa, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: NAM 1655=AM 60.757

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