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Saba Yemen
2 days ago
- Saba Yemen
National Museum in Sana'a to offer free admission all week starting Sunday
Sana'a – Saba: The General Authority for Antiquities and Museums announced on Saturday that the National Museum in the capital Sana'a will open its doors to visitors free of charge starting tomorrow, Sunday, the third day of Eid al-Adha, and will remain free throughout the week, with the exception of Friday. According to a statement, the museum will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. daily. This initiative is a celebratory and promotional measure aimed at broadening access and enabling visitors to appreciate Yemen's rich cultural, historical, and civilizational heritage Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)
Saba Yemen
28-05-2025
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- Saba Yemen
Jawf Cities in Issue 27 of Raydan Magazine
Sana'a (Saba) – The General Authority for Antiquities and Museums recently published Issue 27 of the peer-reviewed Raydan Magazine, which includes a collection of archaeological studies and research on the cities of Jawf. In the editorial, Authority Chairman Ibad Al-Hayal explained that the Authority is steadily moving toward collecting and studying sources of ancient Yemeni history, particularly inscriptions written in the Musnad and Zabur scripts. Facebook Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)
Saba Yemen
20-05-2025
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- Saba Yemen
General Authority for Antiquities and Museums publishes new list of looted Yemeni antiquities
Sana'a (Saba) - The General Authority for Antiquities and Museums has published a new list of looted Yemeni antiquities. In a statement received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the authority indicated that these looted pieces are currently on display at international auctions and auction promotional platforms. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)
Saba Yemen
28-04-2025
- Politics
- Saba Yemen
General Authority for Antiquities & Museums condemns US aggression targeting archaeological sites
Sana'a (Saba) – The General Authority for Antiquities and Museums condemned the US aggression targeting archaeological sites on Jabal Barash in Sana'a. In a statement received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the Authority considered the targeting of these sites, located to the east of the historic Nuqum Castle, a blatant attack on Yemeni history and heritage. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
Saba Yemen
14-04-2025
- Politics
- Saba Yemen
Antiquities Authority condemns U.S. Aggression on Historic Jabal Nama Fortress in Ibb Governorate
Sana'a – Saba: The General Authority for Antiquities and Museums condemned the American aggression that targeted the historic Jabal Nama Fortress, located in Al-Thawabi area, Jiblah District, in the Ibb Governorate. In a statement received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the Authority described the attack on the archaeological site as a blatant assault on Yemen's deep-rooted historical and cultural heritage. The statement confirmed that the strike caused severe damage to the fortress, which dates back to the Himyarite Kingdom, as evidenced by the archaeological remains atop the mountain. Among them is an ancient mosque built with stones from the site, whose roof rested on marble columns that had stood firm until they were struck. The Authority called on all international organizations concerned with the protection of human heritage to act immediately to halt the aggression, fulfill their legal and moral responsibilities, and condemn this blatant attack on humanity's shared heritage. The assault, the statement noted, constitutes a flagrant violation of all international norms, treaties, and conventions. Whatsapp Telegram Email
