Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Christian J. Robin and Jean-François Breton, 1982 Robin and Breton 1982: 607, fig. 13"

Text:

Translations:

1This is the inscription of Ḏmrʿly
2Wtr Yhnʿm, king of
3Sabaʾ and ḏu-Raydān, son of
4S¹mhʿly Ḏrḥ, when
5he celebrated the ritual banquet of ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn 
6and burnt offerings to Him in Trḥ
7when he founded all 
8the community of the god and Patron
9and of the territory and the people.

Chronological

Period: C

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Decorations:
Type Level 1: Framework

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Central Middle Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Royal Inscription: Yes

Spatial

Site: Jabal al-Lawdh, al-Jawf, Yemen
Ancient Name: Kwrn
Type of Site: Religious area

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