Hudhud
Hudhud Logo
𐩠𐩵𐩠𐩵
ID: 9910
Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 199 b Image free from copyright

Bauer and Lundin 1998: photo 199 b Image free from copyright

Text:

Translations:

1Rʾbm, son of ʿms²bm qayl of the tribe
2Ḥmln, dedicated to Tʾlb his person,
3his children and his property.

Chronological

Period: A
Range: 800 BCE - 501 BCE

Physical

Support: Object → Artefact → Stela → Stela with framework
Materials: Stone
Measures: h. 38, w. 45
Decorations:
Figurative Subjects:
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Horizontal grooves
Subject Level 1: Geometric motif
Subject Level 2: Dentils
Letter Measure: 4

Linguistic

Language: Ancient South Arabian → Sabaic → Early Sabaic
Alphabet: Ancient South Arabian
Script Typology: Monumental writing
Textual Typology: Dedicatory text
Writing Techniques: Incision
Concordances: Itwa 13, Robin-Itwa 4

Spatial

Site: Itwa, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: ʾtwtm
Type of Site: Modern site with reemployed inscriptions or artefacts
Site: Jabal Riyām, Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen
Ancient Name: Trʿt
Type of Site: Religious area

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