Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 723

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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

1Hwfʾl, son of ʿ- 
2myfʿ, of the family Bḥt- 
3n, dedicated to his Lord 
4ʿz[.]n one bronze 
5dedication in His tem- 
6ple [.] Wnb (?) for what 
7he asked Him from 
8the crops which he deducted 
9the best part of it (as an offering); he has committed to Him 
10his life and his possessions 
11from all the property (?).

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Plaque → With framework
Materials: Bronze
Measures: h. 23, w. 10.5, th. 0.5
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Letter Measure: 1.6

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Qatabanic → Central Qatabanic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Cast
Concordances: Ry 371, Q 844, CSAI I, 165

Spatial

Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Aden
institution: The National Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: NAM 264=AM 360

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