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    The Marib Dam (Arabic: سَدّ مَأْرِب Sadd Ma'rib, or سُدّ مَأْرِب Sudd Ma'rib) is a modern dam blocking the wadi or valley of Adhanah (أَذَنَة, also Dhanah...
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    around Marib, with territory in northern Yemen. The Sabaean kings made their capital at Marib, and built great irrigation works such as the Marib Dam, whose...
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    Marib (Arabic: مَأْرِب, romanized: Maʾrib) is a governorate of Yemen. It is located 173 kilometers to the northeast of Yemen's capital, Sana'a. The population...
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    originally hailed from Yemen and migrated north after the destruction of the Marib Dam. With the rise of Islam, the Azd established themselves into a leading...
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    The Marib campaign, also called Marib offensive (Arabic: جبهة مأرب), is an ongoing military campaign taking place in the Yemeni civil war for the control...
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  • were pressured out of South Arabia as a result of the destruction of the Marib Dam. Along with their cousin tribe, the Aws, they migrated to Yathrib, later...
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  • and Sabaean and Himyarite princes, as well as the restoration of the Marib Dam, and the hosting of an international conference in which delegations from...
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    The Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib (Arabic: معالم مملكة سبأ القديمة, romanized: maʿālim mamlaka Sabaʿa al-Qadīma) is a serial property...
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  • historic Marib Dam. Not much is known about Sharhabil Yafar in his early life. However, there are inscriptions which attribute the reparations of Marib Dam to...
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    A dam failure or dam burst is a catastrophic type of structural failure characterized by the sudden, rapid, and uncontrolled release of impounded water...
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    reservoirs and dams. The Great Dam of Marib in Yemen, built between 1750 and 1700 BC, was an engineering wonder, and Eflatun Pinar, a Hittite dam and spring...
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    Axum, describes the construction of a church off the coast of Yemen. The Marib Dam inscription from 548 mentions a priest, a monastery, and an abbot of that...
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    chest of the eagle contains a shield that depicts a coffee plant and the Marib Dam, with seven blue wavy stripes below. The flagstaffs on the right and left...
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    Qahtan, Shahran which is belong to Hood. Azdi tribes had migrated after "Marib Dam" collapsed for the third time in the third century AD. Al-Namas, Billasmar...
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    have migrated from the land of Yemen following the destruction of the Marib Dam (sadd Ma'rib). The "Arabized Arabs" (mustaʿribah) of central, western...
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    Battle of Marib is an ongoing battle that began in February 2021 following the advance of the Houthis towards the city of Marib, the capital of Marib Governorate...
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    buildings with balconies View of Old Walled City of Shibam View of Shibam Yemen Marib Middle East Shabwah South Arabia "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved...
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  • empire. 728 BC: Rise of the Median Empire. 700 BC: The construction of Marib Dam in Arabia Felix, in modern Saudi Arabia and Yemen. 653 BC: Rise of Achaemenid...
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    irrigation may date as far back as the third millennium BCE. The ancient Marib Dam was first built in the 6th century BCE and repaired up until the 5th or...
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    قضاعة), who left central Yemen to settle in Makkah after the collapse of Marib Dam in Yemen in 115 BC. Jeddah first achieved prominence around A.D. 647,...
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    Hajjarah Awwam Baraqish Baynun Cisterns of Tawila Haram Kaminahu Ma'rib Marib Dam Maṣna'at Māriya Nahom Nashan Nashaq Sanaa Shabwa Shaharah Shibam Sirwah...
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  • Ham Dam Wadi Al-Beeh Dam Marib Dam Faatautia (Hita'a) Dam Tahinu Dam Tevaiohiro Dam Titaaviri Dam Vaihiria Dam Vainavenave Dam Vaitapaa Dam Vaite Dam Vaituoru...
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  • Christian and sometimes Trinitarian contexts, as in inscriptions Ry 506, the Marib Dam inscription (CIS 541), and the Jabal Dabub inscription. The Jabal Dabub...
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    Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, son of Sheikh Zayed. The current dam in Ma'rib is also called "Zayed Dam". Zayed Town, located in Central Bahrain, was financed...
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    Azd tribe migrated from Yemen in 120/200 CE following the collapse of Marib Dam, while the other group migrated a few centuries before the birth of Islam...
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    Temple of the god Almaqah. It is the earliest inscription to mention the Marib Dam. [Sharah ˙ ʿathat Ashwaʿ and his] son 2 Mar[thadum] Asʾar banū Su[kh]3...
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  • meet the standards of World Heritage Centre, namely Archaeological site of Marib, Historic city of Saada, Historic City of Thula, Madrasa Amiriya of Rada...
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  • Obverse Reverse Printing Issue YRls 10 Blue and black Al Baqilyah Mosque Marib Dam 1992 YRls 20 Dark brown Sculpture of Dionysus with grapes A dhow in Aden...
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  • and Jibla in the central highlands and the Raimah region in Yemen after Marib Dam flood in 200 BC. In traditional genealogy, they trace their genealogy...
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    Nuqum. Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi described a dam located at Nuqum; its location is not known. This dam probably served to divert the waters coming down...
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