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South Arabian Statue Head
The Facebook site of Mohammed Saleh Al Haj has uploaded a short video reel on a South Arabian female statue head.


Bugshan Palace in Wadi Doan
From the Friends of Yemen Facebook site.


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...


Hodeidah Port
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari.


Yemen in the 1930s
To see the photographs, click here.


History of Mocha
This is a Facebook site dedicated to the history of the Yemeni port of Mocha.


Swinging in Yemen...
From the Facebook Page of Mohammed Jarhoom.


Fields around Sanaa
An old photograph of the old city of Sanaa. I suspect it is from the late Ottoman era.


Scene in Shahara
From the Facebook page "historyofyemen".


Hadrami Janbiyyas
From the Facebook site of Mohammed Jarhoom.


Late 19th Century Yemeni Gabili from Ibb
Eduard Glaser visited Yemen four times between October, 1882 and Spring, 1894. His writing on the late Ottoman era in Yemen, written in...


Fruits of Yemen
Yemen has long had a rich tradition of agriculture, including many fruits. Check out this recent post with photographs of today's crops...


South Arabian Archeology
The new edition of al-Fayṣal Magazine has an article by Husayn al-Aydarus on South Arabia, as well as a number of articles on the...


Moon over Aden
From the Facebook site of Mohammed Jarhoom.


Crown Prince Ahmad, 1947
Two photographs taken in 1947 of then Crown Prince Ahmad in Taiz. (Source: Andrew Wheatcroft, Arabia and the Gulf: In Original...


The Beauty of al-Mahwit
When Yemen receives rain and the wadis flood, it is a thing of beauty. From the Facebook site Cultural Heritage Yemen.


The Ṣan‘ā' book of Serjeant and Lewcock
One of the best books ever published about Yemen in English is the masterful set of articles on the city of Ṣan‘ā', edited by R. B....


Facebook Site on Beauty of Yemen
There are a number of Facebook sites featuring photographs of the beauty of Yemen. Yemen Art & Architecture is especially nice. This...


Zigzagging Yemen in 1911
In 1911 a book was published by an American missionary who traveled across Arabia and had visited Yemen as early as 1890 when the British...


Two New Articles on Yemen Update Online
Yemen Update Online, the online journal of AIYS has just published two articles. Check them out on the webpage. Yemen Update Online...
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