Hudhud
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𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵

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"Rijziger 2016: 27, fig. 32"

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Chronological

Period: B (conjectural)
Range: 500 BCE - 101 BCE

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Incense burner
Materials: Stone
Shape: With truncated conical base
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: False window
Symbol Shape: Crescent moon and disc
Subject Level 1: Symbol

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: Kāniṭ, ʿAmrān, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾknṭ
Type of Site: Settlement
Deposit:
settlement: Kāniṭ
institution: Museum
private Collection: false

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