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Sanaa Merchants a Century Ago
An amazing photo from a Facebook Site devoted to old photographs of Yemen.
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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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Yemen Film Festival
22, February 22, 2022, Sana’a Yemen: The Karama Yemen: The Human Rights Film Festival organized by the Youth of the World Together...
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Lecture on Transformation of the Zaydi Imamate
For details on registration for his lecture, click here.
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Keeping the Geology Museum Open
The journal Nature has an article about the work of Fahd Albarraq and his colleagues to keep the Yemen Geological Museum open despite the...
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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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New book on Ṣan‘ā' hammams
Michel Tuchscherer, photographies de Nabil Boutros Éditions Geuthner, 310 p. Ouvrage publié avec le soutien de l'Iremam Malgré la guerre...
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Yemeni Research in Halle
The library of the Martin-Luther-Universität in Halle-Wittenberg has uploaded over 300 books in German, with a few in English, that can...
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New Thesis on Zaydi Governance
Congratulations to Ekaterina (Kate) Puhkovaia for a successful defense of her Ph.D. thesis entitled "BETWEEN SULTANS AND IMAMS: THE...
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Old Sanaa Framed
From the Facebook page of Khalid al-Ansi.
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New Arabic article on Yemen Update
A new article in Arabic on the impact of the war on Yemeni university students has been uploaded to Yemen Update Online. Click here to be...
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Yemenite Jewish Silverwork
Read the article online here: https://www.hagalil.com/2016/06/yemenite-jewellery/
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Yemeni Books Online
There are several online sources with pdfs of Arabic books on Yemen. One of these is Al-Yaman al-Maymūn with a variety of searchable...
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Lecture on Ottoman Yemen
For details on this talk and how to join, go here: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/isa/detail/event-detail/template-event-isa-international-gue...
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2021 Yemeni Short Film Festival
There is currently a free showing online of recent short Yemen films. The films are in Arabic with English (not always accurate)...
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World Heritage Day, April 18
Sanaa On World Heritage Day we celebrate the incredibly rich heritage, tangible and intangible, of Yemen through the ages and through the...
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Yemeni Fashion in 1873
It is rare to find photographs of Yemenis in the 19th century, especially ordinary people and not members of the elite. A series of...
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