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Qasr al-Silah

File / Documentation
Name

232045_sv.jpg

Size

5.27 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

1a69e5c6e4e7fc93ec6e2f686cac3b34

Creator(s)
Yemeni
Time period
creation date: originally built, 871-872/258 AH, restoration date: rebuilt during Ottoman occupation, 19th century
Location
Site: San'a (Yemen)
Cultural context
Yemeni
Description
exterior, view showing two circular ancient towers (nobah or nawbah) at the citadel, 1990
Work type
Citadel
Medium
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1990 Murat Germen
Access rights
All rights reserved
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