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Kenneth Cline on Yemen
Kenneth Cline has written a book about his experiences in Yemen. For the next four days it is available free as an e-book on Amazon. Here...
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Spinning Cotton in Sanaa
Always ignore the Google translation... My thanks to Dr. Jarhoom for posting this and many other items of Yemen's rich cultural heritage.
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A Disappeared Gate of Sanaa
This image, posted on the Facebook site of Hussain al-Amree, is taken from Der Jemen, das verbotene Land. Econ Verlag, 1959. It was taken...
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Lecture on Transformation of the Zaydi Imamate
For details on registration for his lecture, click here.
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Omani Award for the Yemeni Poet Dr. al-Maqalih
To hear the speech of Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Salām Manṣūr on the award given to Dr. ‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ, click here.
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Niehbuhr's Yemeni Textiles
The traveler Carsten Niehbuhr provides a late 18th century view of Yemen. This article discusses the textiles shown in his images and...
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Archaeology Fieldwork Award
AIYS congratulates members Joy McCorriston and Michael Harrower for winning the Award for Fieldwork Reports of the AIA. Their text is...
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AIYS Fellowships for American Citizens
Each year, the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS) holds a competition for U.S. scholars of all disciplines to apply for a...
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The Teak Column of al-Qalis
AIYS member Dr. Lily Filson reroutes religious loot through the 6th and 8th centuries, via the Teak Column of al-Qalis, produced in...
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Al-Jazeera Film on Rural Yemen
There is a nice film on rural life in Yemen by al-Jazeera, now available on Youtube.
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Ibb Now and Then
Google Translate messed up the timing of the bottom photo: it is from 2021.
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Judaism in Himyarite Yemen
Christian Julien ROBIN has recently published the following article: “The Judaism of the Ancient kingdom of Ḥimyar in Arabia: A Discreet...
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Music of Aden
AIYS fellow Gabriel Lavin gave a talk on December 2 for the British-Yemeni Society on his research regarding the history of the music...
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The Amariyya in Rida‘
From the Facebook page of Aisha Jumaan. AIYS contributed to the preservation of the Amiriyya with the work of Selma al-Radi.
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Nancy Um on Yemeni and Spanish Coins
For Information on this upcoming lecture, click here.
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Big Ben in Aden
One of the many images of Yemen on Facebook. Check out this site for more.
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Dragon's blood tree in Socotra
An article on the danger to the famous dragons's blood tree in Socotra.
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