Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 730

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"By kind permission of GOAM"

Text:

Translations:

1ʾs¹- 
2mwm of 
3S¹mrm de- 
4dicated to their 
5tutelary deity Rfdn 
6for their safety.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Sculpture in the round → Part of animal body
Materials: Bronze
Measures: h. 19.5, w. 19.5, th. 11.2
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Bull
Part Of Animal Body: Head
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol
View: In profile
Subject Level 1: Animal
Subject Level 2: Ibex
Animal Gestures:
In heraldic pose
Part Of Animal Body: Complete figure
Subject Level 1: Plant
Subject Level 2: Tree of life

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Southern Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Jabal al-ʿAwd, Ibb, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʿwdm
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Ibb
institution: Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: MIbb 10

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