Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
Beeston 1952: pl. II/A-B Image free from copyright The two figures in Beeston's publication are joint here.

Beeston 1952: pl. II/A-B Image free from copyright The two figures in Beeston's publication are joint here.

Text:

Translations:

1ʿbym Yzʾn and ʿrm Ys²ʿr and Mr[... ...]
2their two [houses?] Byḥn and Kwkbn and the defensive works thereof [... ...] 
3by ḏt Bʿdnm and by their Patron-god ʾlmqhw [... ...]
4by their lord ʾls²rḥ Yḥḍb king of Sabaʾ and ḏu-Raydān [ ... ...]

Chronological

Period: D

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 34, w. 32
Letter Measure: 6.5

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Construction text (conjectural)
Writing Techniques: Relief
Concordances: Gl A 756, Gl A 794

Spatial

Site: Unknown
Ancient Name: Unknown
Deposit:
settlement: Istanbul
institution: Ancient Orient Museum
private Collection: false
identification Number: 7628

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