Marib Dam
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The Marib Dam is a dam blocking wadi Adhanah in the Balaq Hills, located in the Ma'rib Governorate in Yemen. The current dam was built in the 1980s and is close to the ruins of the ancient dam, first
Ruins of the Great Dam of Marib in 1988
Remains of the dam
The current dam in 1986
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Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in southern Arabia, the country includes the Socotra Archipelago and borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeas
Marib Dam
…Ma'rib, or سُدّ مَأْرِب Sudd Ma'rib) is a dam blocking wadi Adhanah (أَذَنَة, also Dhanah ذَنَة) in the Balaq Hills, located in the Ma'rib Governorate in Yemen. The current dam was built in the 1980s and is close to the ruins of the ancient dam, first built in the 8th century BC. It was one of the engineering…
A bronze statue of Dhamar Ali Yahbur I, a Himyarite king who probably reigned in the late 3rd or early 4th century AD, displayed in the National Museum of Yemen
Bronze hand with an inscribed prayer in Himyaritic to god Ta'lab
The interior of the Great Mosque of Sanaa, the oldest mosque in Yemen