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A 4,500-year-old highway lined with ancient tombs was discovered in Saudi Arabia's AlUla region. It could stretch all the way to Yemen.
The Ancient Caravan Route, known as the Incense Route, is one of Yemen’s most important and oldest tangible cultural heritage assets. It is also one of the longest and oldest ancient trade routes in ...
Exhibition History Ancient Yemen: Incense, Art, and Trade (September 3, 2022 - ongoing) A Glimpse of Ancient Yemen (August 18, 2018 to March 30, 2021) Unearthing Arabia: The Archaeological Adventures ...
Label A number of similar statues have been excavated at Timna', the ancient capital of the kingdom of Qatab¯an (ca. 500-100 B.C.E.), located in what is now Yemen at the southern tip of the Arabian ...
From its commanding perch nearly 5,000 feet above sea level, the ancient al-Qahira Castle has watched over Yemen’s third-largest city of Taiz for more than 800 years. It has witnessed empires ...
Explore ancient cities, desert skyscrapers, unique biodiversity and rich cultural heritage in a country that starts with ‘Y’.
Dubbed the "Manhattan of the desert" for its centuries-old skyscrapers, Yemen's ancient city of Shibam escaped damage in the civil war -- but faces collapse from disrepair amid rains and floods.
Against the backdrop of southern Oman’s lush mountains, men in traditional attire chant ancient poems in an ancient language, ...
Against the backdrop of southern Oman's lush mountains, men in traditional attire chant ancient poems in an ancient language ... but in the mountainous coastal region of Dhofar bordering Yemen, people ...