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Bawazir admits failures to protect antiquities, st
The president of the General Organization for Antiquities & Museums (GOAM) has admitted considerable failures on the part of the agency and a lack of a system to monitor archaeological issues.
Conversations: A Yearning for Yemen
From Archaeology Magazine, second thoughts on working in the Middle East.
In the Yemeni Desert: Water, Water, Everywhere
An extraordinary experience driving down as usual from the Yemeni capital of Sanaa to our expedition base of Zabid on the Red Sea coastal plain.
Island Story: Yemeni Style
A site on the Tihamah coast that purported to be the port of entry for Zabid's Indian Ocean trade goods.
Oriental Institute Archaeological and Environmenta
This ongoing project seeks to investigate the emergence of the Himyarite kingdom by recording the key factors that would have enabled the kingdom to develop terraced agriculture.
The Old Walled City of Sanà
The Sanà, described by the poets as the ?pearl of Arabia? and the UNESCO attempt to save it.
The Thrones of Zabid
The current mandate of the ROM Zabid project in Yemen is to continue to learn about how a medieval Islamic university city developed and functioned.
Yemen Expedition of the University of Heidelberg
Zafar, capital of the Himyar Empire. Images.