Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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Text:

Translations:

.. ...]
1[... ...]dmt and by ʿṯtr, 
2by ʾlmqh, by ḏt-Ḥmym, by 
3Krbʾl, by S¹mhʿly, by Hl‒ 
4km son of Ḏmrʿly and by Lḥyʿṯt 
5his father; and ʾlqdm committed his private shrine to 
6Hwbs¹ and ʾlmqh.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 65, w. 56, th. 7
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Monogram Name: ʾlqdm
Subject Level 1: Monogram
Symbol Shape: Totschläger
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: ʾlmqh
Symbol Shape: Spear
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Letter Measure: 5

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Script Cursus: Boustrophedon
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Incision

Spatial

Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Ṣanʿāʾ
institution: Military Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: MṢM 149

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