Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 9132
Jamme 1976: pl. 21/2851 Image free from copyright

Jamme 1976: pl. 21/2851 Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

.. ...]
1ʾlmqh His servant [... ...]
2of the house Ḥzfrm, in the city of Mrb and may
3He grant His servants of the family of S²hrʿly the
4well-being of faculties and material resources and deliver them
5from the maleficence of any enemy;  they entrusted their offering
6to ʿṯtr S²rqn and ʾlmqh. By ḏt-Ḥmym,
7and ʿṯtr S²ymm, and their solar deity
8ḏt-Ḫṭbm, and their lunar deity Yhnʿm, and their 
9lords, the kings.

Translation Notes:

1Jamme translates rymn: "he exalted".

Chronological

Period: D

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 47, w. 26.5
Letter Measure: 2.5

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Ṣirwāḥ-Khawlān, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Ṣrwḥ
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Unknown
private Collection: false

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