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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
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