Major Conference on Ancient Arabia
This will be a major three-day conference, December 12-14, 2024, with several papers in French and English on ancient Yemen. For details,...
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British Fighting in Radfan, 1964
There is a Youtube video of a BBC documentary on the fighting of British soldiers in the area of Radfan in the Aden Protectorate in...
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The Struggle in Aden
There is a short video on Youtube of scenes from the early efforts to liberate South Yemen from British control. Several members of the...
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Traveling Light in Yemen
[Note: the following list of items for light camping in Arabia is provided by G. Wyman Bury for the early part of the 20th century.] CAMP...
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Old Maps of Yemen
There is a site on the internet with images of old maps, including a number of Yemen. Check it out here.
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Navigating the Indian Ocean Workshop
This workshop is taking place online via Zoom, on the afternoons of Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 June 2024. Click here to see the poster...
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The Battle of Zamamit
This historic photograph is of a reconnaissance balloon used by the British against the Ottomans (1915-1918). From the Facebook Site Old...
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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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The Alamree Photo Archive
The photo archive of Hussain Alamree is a national treasure for all Yemenis. Check out this article on Alamree and his archive of...
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Biography of Shaykh Mujahid Haydar
Congratulations to Marieke Brandt, who has just published a fascinating biography of Shaykh Mujahid Haydar of the Sufyan tribe. Her work...
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Rasulid Astronomical Manuscript Online
Muḥammad b. Aḥmad Abū al-‘Uqūl was a court astronomer for al-Malik al-Mu'ayyad Dāwūd and flourished around 1300 CE. His masterful set of...
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Shāfi‘ī School in Yemen
كتاب : المذهب الشافعي في اليمن من القرن الرابع إلى السابع الهجري. تأليف : جمال عبد الحبيب الكلدي اليافعي. اهتمت الدراسة التي بين أيدينا...
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