Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
Müller, Walter W. 1988 d: pl. 33/b Image free from copyright

Müller, Walter W. 1988 d: pl. 33/b Image free from copyright

Müller, Walter W. 1988 d: pl. 33/d Image free from copyright

Müller, Walter W. 1988 d: pl. 33/d Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Yhqm, son of
2Qfqfm, of the family Ġwr,
3dedicated to Wd
4ḏ-Ms¹mʿm Qwmm.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Stone
Shape: With truncated pyramidal base
Measures: h. 28, w. (top) 20, th. (top) 20
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework
Type Level 2: With abstract-figurative elements
Figurative Subjects:
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol
Symbol Reference: God
Symbol Reference Text: Wd

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Jabal Balaq al-Qiblī - Samsara, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Unknown
Type of Site: Religious area

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