- ► Artifacts Unearthed in Egypt
- ► Communal tombs uncovered in Upper Egypt
- ► Roman catacomb discovered at Saqqara necropolis
- ► Neolithic era temple unearthed in southeastern Turkey
- ► The oldest pearl discovered near Abu Dhabi
- ► Ancient gilded coffin is returned to Egypt
- ► 1000 years old royal tomb found in north China
- ► Largest ancient ruins of distillery discovered in China
- ► Stunning ancient skull discovered in Ethiopia
- ► Mural from 3800 years ago unearthed in Peru
Zafar
Zafar
Zafar or Dhafar is an ancient Himyarite site situated in Yemen, south-east of today's capital, Sana'a. Zafar was the capital of the Himyarites (110 BC - 525 AD).
Site Information
Country: Yemen
District: Ibb Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century BC
Oldest Culture: Himyarite Kingdom
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Himyarite & Islamic Monuments
Exact Location
Loading...
Weather In Site
- Humidity: %
- Wind:
Powered by: OpenWeatherMap
Yemen Map
by amCharts
Rating
Add Your Comment
The published comments do not represent the opinion of our site, but express the opinion of their publishers.
Please Log in to post your comments about Zafar.