10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIMYARITE»
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Himyarite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Yemen: The Bradt Travel Guide
The Himyarite Kingdom Sometime around the early 1st century BC, the Kingdom
of Himyar (110BC-AD525) emerged as the new player in the field. Although the
new kingdom created a calendar that began in the year 1 10BC, the first mention
...
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Pre-Islamic Yemen: Socio-political Organization of the ...
No doubt, <S>aphar of the Periplus is to be identified with Zafar, the Himyarite
capital, also Charibael is most likely identical with Kariba'il Watar Yuhancim [I],
the most famous king of the 1st century AD dynasty. Hence, there are some
grounds ...
3
Qahtanite: Semitic, Genealogy,
Himyarite Kingdom, Kahlan, ...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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Archaeological Landscapes of the Near East
Himyarite irrigated fields b. I I Fig. 9.7 Agricultural landscapes of highland Yemen:
(a) A Bronze Age site (ds 101 = Hammat al-Qa) with its estimated cultivated area
and a possible relict lake/marsh remaining as pastoral enclave. During the ...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany ...
THE HIMYARITE LANGUAGE. M. Freynel, writing from Jidda to M. Mohl, in a
letter published in the Journal Asiatique for July, announces the discovery of " the
language spoken at the court of the Queen of Sheba, and which the savages of ...
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Idumæa, with a survey of Arabia and the Arabians
There are two modern discoveries in the land of Yemen which are of rich interest,
and may yet be the means of throwing more light on the history of Arabia, namely,
the discovery of the Himyarite inscriptions, and that of the Himyarite language, ...
7
Cities of the Middle East and North Africa: A Historical ...
The Periplus Maris Erythraei (Circumnavigation of the Erythraean Sea, late first
century AD) implies the centrality of Eudaemon Arabia (Aden) to the Himyarite
state; through Aden Himyarite ties to Rome, East Africa and the Indian Ocean
trade ...
Michael Dumper, Bruce E. Stanley, 2007
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Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter
Muslim-era commentators tended to lump the varied southern Arabian
civilizations together under the rubric “Himyarite,” since the Himyarite was the last
great southern Arabian civilization of which they knew. As Reynold Nicholson
points out, ...
David J Wasserstein, Ami Ayalon, 2013
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The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History
From a cultural standpoint, the Himyarite connection opens up an array of
possibilities for understanding many aspects of his story. The long history of
violence and confrontation with powerful Asian and African neighbors produced
in Himyar a ...
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The Encyclopaedia of Islam: Fascicules 111-112 : Masrah Mawlid
thus the noble lineages who dominated Yemen after the fall of the Himyarite
dynasty, that is, during the Abyssinian occupation and perhaps after that. This
scholar in the meantime neglects to mention that the Himyarite throne did not
remain ...
Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIMYARITE»
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Himyarite is used in the context of the following news items.
Yemen's Heritage, a Victim of War
On May 25, Dhamar's Regional Museum, hosting thousands of artifacts from the Himyarite civilisation, was completely destroyed by Saudi ... «Global Voices Online, Jun 15»
Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time …
The region had vast Cushitic, pre-Christian and pre-Islamic Empires that at times formed part of the Himyarite and Sabaean cultures of ... «SomalilandPress, Apr 15»
Arab feuds: from Himyar to Yemen
The Himyarite kingdom was supported by the Persian Empire while the Ethiopians were supported by the Byzantine emperor to undermine the ... «Daily Times, Apr 15»
Yemen: Searching for a sign of peace
Centuries before, the fertile and greenery region surrounded with dams and natural water sources was home to the wealthy Himyarite Kingdom ... «Daily Sabah, Apr 15»
Kings of the Jews: Himyar, Khazaria, & Ethiopia
Judaism had spread to Yemen, formerly Himyar (and originally Sheba), at least as early as the 3rd century C.E. Among the Jewish Himyarite ... «Algemeiner, Mar 15»
Iran and the Yemeni Hornet's Nest
The project succeeded and Sayf was able to impose his Himyarite dynasty on most of the territory. Legend has it that an army of jinns joined the ... «Asharq Alawsat English, Mar 15»
Anti-Semitic Israeli 'Ex-Jew' Has UK Performance Cancelled
Kimyarite King Adopts Judaism and Converts His Army and People: Kimyarite (Himyarite) see Sabeans (Jewish Encyclopedia, p. 403) «Arutz Sheva, Jan 15»
Yemeni society changes before photographer's lens
Tourist guide Ali al-Matari pokes his head through a hole, the window to the tombs' guardroom in the era of the Himyarite Kingdom, the last ... «Al-Monitor, Jan 15»
Book review: In God's Path by Robert Hoyland
One of the first states to convert to the Prophet's message was the Himyarite Jewish rulership in Yemen: one of the last states in this period to ... «Scotsman, Jan 15»
Houthis blow up homes of alleged AQAP members
The castle was built during the era of the Himyarite kingdom that ruled Yemen from 110AD to 525AD, and is said to date back to 243 AD. «The Yemen Times, Dec 14»