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Slavery in Najahid and Rasulid Yemen
Congratulations to Magdalena Moorthy Kloss for her new publication on slavery in the Najahid and Rasulid eras in Yemen. The book can be...


BitterSweet: A Book on Yemeni Food
[Comments by Marta Colburn, one of the authors on this important new book on Yemen's rich tradition of foods. For information on the book...


Dr. Amida Sholan on Ancient Yemen
To view this Youtube video, click here. لمشاهدة هذا الفيديو اضغط هنا


Film on the Young YAR
There is a 13 minute video posted on Youtube from British Movietone and taken during the early days of the revolution that created the...


Yemen Antiquities and Museums
Yemen's General Organization of Antiquities and Museums has a Facebook Page . It features information, videos and images from the museum...


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...


Early Ottoman Photograph in Yemen
This is an Ottoman photograph showing the Ottoman Ahmad Faydi Pasha. Two of the Yemeni dignitaries are Shaykh ‘Abd Allāh al-Ḍul‘ī and...


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...


Neolithic Fluted Points in Yemen
This article can be downloaded for free here. Here is the abstract: New World archaeologists have amply demonstrated that fluted point...


Mediaeval Yemeni Pottery
There is an informative Youtube video on ceramics from Yemen that also discusses the location of Yemen with a brief description. Most of...


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.


Mohammed Atbuosh on Yemeni Mummies
From the Facebook Page of Mohammed Atbuosh


History of Thulā
To download a pdf of this book, click here. كتاب : ثُلا ؛ إحدى حواضر اليمن في العصر الإسلامي. تاريخها وآثارها المؤلف : عبدالرحمن حسن...


Latest Issue of Raydan
The latest issue of the Yemeni archaeological journal Raydān is available as a pdf. Click here for a copy.


Queen Arwa Mosque in Jibla
To view this video, click here.


دراسات في تاريخ اليمن الاسلامي
In 2002 AIYS published a book of excerpts from Western scholars on the history of Islamic Yemen translated into Arabic. The translator...


Dostal Volume
This publication of essays is well worth reading and it can be downloaded as a pdf here: https://verlag.oeaw.ac.at/.../9783700176039_gesa...


Talk on Ancient Yemen
Description Register here Ancient Yemen was a cultural and economic hub that reached its height between the 1st millennium BCE and the...


Water Management in Yemen Talk
On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 16:00 (Central European Time), the fifth lecture in the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series will take place...


مستقبل الثقافة الشعبية في اليمن
الأخوات والإخوة الكرام، السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته، تدعوكم منظمة الأكاديميين والمهنيين اليمنيين لحضور فعاليتها السابعة...
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