Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

Text:

Translations:

1Ḥywm, son of Lḥyʿṯt of the family S¹ḥr, and ʿndhmw, son of Ḥmʿṯt
2of the family of Mḥrmn, made and built an entire eighth of the tomb Ygr,
3an eighth of all its mbḥr, an eighth of all its tʾbd and an eighth of its canal.
4Ḥywm and ʿndhmw may acquire this eighth, each one the
5half, with full property rights. By ʾlmqh.

Chronological

Period: A

Physical

Support: Object → Stone piece
Materials: Stone

Linguistic

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

Spatial

Site: Maʾrib, Maʾrib, Yemen
Ancient Name: Mryb / Mrb
Type of Site: Settlement

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