Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Arbach and Rossi 2012: pl. LI/5"

Text:

Translations:

1Yʿḏrʾl son of ʿmḍmd, priest of S¹wr, 
2father of Wddʾl, Rʾb and Yfdʾl, dedicated 
3Rʾb to the gods of S¹wr. At the time of ʾbydʿ.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Minaic → Central Minaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Maʿīn, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Qrnw
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false

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