Greek Reporter8d
Yemen’s Ancient City Shibam Has the World’s Oldest Skyscrapers
In Yemen's desert lies the ancient city of Shibam with its mud brick skyscrapers symbolizing human adaptability in extreme ...
Greek Reporter8d
Ancient city in Yemen
In Yemen's desert lies the ancient city of Shibam, with its mud brick skyscrapers symbolizing human adaptability in extreme environments. Yemen's fortified ancient city of Shibam dates back to the ...
Al Bawaba News1mon
Six photos of Sanaa’s Old City remind us of the history at stake in Yemen’s war
Human Rights Watch this week pointed to more violations of international law in Yemen, as the country continues ... it's the country's history. Among the stories left behind — the Sanaa Old ...
Business Insider India5y
Inside war-torn Yemen's ancient skyscraper city, dubbed the 'Manhattan of the desert,' that's on the brink of ruin
In October 2019, The Guardian's Beth McKernan took a look at the cost Yemen's civil war is having on its ancient cities. Shibam is no longer getting funding to preserve its mud brick buildings ...