Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 6183

Text:

Translations:

1[... ...]
2these statues for his safety and for the safety of
3the palmgrooves (which) he laid out and planted
4up to lowland and the territory of the family Ḥzfrm. By ʿṯtr
5and Hbs¹ and ʾlmqh and ḏt-Ḥmym and ḏt-
6[Bʿdnm ... ...]

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Base → Of statue with dedicatory inscription
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 42.5, th. 21.7
Letter Measure: 2.8-3

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: MaMB 256

Spatial

Site: Maḥram Bilqīs, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾwm
Type of Site: Religious area with a necropolis
Deposit:
settlement: Mārib
private Collection: false

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