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Kawkaban dam
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari This dam dates back to the Ayyubid era and provides water for a hammam. It is being repaired by...
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Latest issue of Azal Archaeological Journal
To download the issue, click here: From the Facebook Page of الهيئة العامة للأثار والمتاحف - الجمهورية اليمنية
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Mosque of al-Dhafir
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari. As you can see, the "translate" function on Facebook leaves much to be desired... It simply...
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Artistic Ceiling in Zabid
This is a decorated ceiling in a house in Zabid. Below is a closeup. From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari.
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Call for Projects: Urgent Cultural Heritage Protection Projects on Yemen
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC), in partnership with the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS), is eager...
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Cliffhanger Architecture in Yemen
House built on a cliff by the architect Fāhm Muḥammad Muṣliḥ al-‘Amirī in al-Ja‘fariyya, Rayma. From the Facebook page of Fahad al-Anbari.
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Treasure Trove of Arabic Books on Yemen
There are a number of websites where you can find Arabic texts on just about any aspect of Yemen. One of these is مكتبة اليمن الإلكترونية...
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Qāḍī Ismā‘īl al-Akwa‘
The picture above was taken in 1987 in Zabīd and shows (starting from the right): ‘Abd al-Karīm al-Sālimī, director of antiquities in...
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Yemen Photos by Pascal and Maria Maréchaux
The French photographers Pascal and Maria Maréchaux have taken an extensive range of pictures in Yemen and produced several books. There...
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Old Photographs of Yemen
Check this out for a treasury of old photographs of Yemen. From the Facebook site of Elisabeth Wojnarski.
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Yemen in Photos
Although Yemen is not that "happy" these days, this is a collection of photographs taken by IRc workers and published by the IRC. There...
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